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Chandler Signs, LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chandler Signs, LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Chandler Signs, LLC Report ID 2022087020
Address 2501 Rodeo Plaza City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76164
Event Date August 9, 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) 339950 Inspection # 1619975
GPS Coordinates 32.78000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a job site in the heat and humidity when his hand started cramping. The employee rested and drank fluids, then returned to work. Later, the cramping worsened, and the employee was hospitalized for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2022, a worker at Chandler Signs, LLC in FORT WORTH, 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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