Balfour Beatty Construction
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — HUMBLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Balfour Beatty Construction | Report ID | 2022076332 |
| Address | 12630 Water Works Way | City, State ZIP | HUMBLE, TEXAS 77396 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.93000, -95.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was welding in a 96-inch pipe. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration and heat-related injury.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2022, a worker at Balfour Beatty Construction in HUMBLE, TEXAS suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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