Balfour Beatty Construction

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — HUMBLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Balfour Beatty Construction in 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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