Brannan Paving
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — MOUNT ENTERPRISE, TEXAS
| Employer | Brannan Paving | Report ID | 2022087320 |
| Address | 309 SW 1st Street | City, State ZIP | MOUNT ENTERPRISE, TEXAS 75681 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple effects of heat and light | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.91000, -94.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working as a flagger when he started having chest pains and cramps. He was hospitalized for dehydration and heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2022, a worker at Brannan Paving in MOUNT ENTERPRISE, TEXAS suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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