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The L.E. Myers Co

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The L.E. Myers Co in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer The L.E. Myers Co Report ID 2023065344
Address 143 Haversham Dr. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77204
Event Date June 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.75000, -95.54000

Incident Narrative

On June 16, 2023, an employee had been working on an electrical pole. After work, the employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2023, a worker at The L.E. Myers Co in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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