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Entergy, Louisiana

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — GRETNA, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Entergy, Louisiana in GRETNA, LOUISIANA
Employer Entergy, Louisiana Report ID 2023065424
Address 1001 Virgil Street City, State ZIP GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70053
Event Date June 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 221121 Inspection # 1678293
GPS Coordinates 29.92000, -90.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was completing various work tasks outside throughout their shift and experienced heat-related symptoms.

Incident Summary

On June 19, 2023, a worker at Entergy, Louisiana in GRETNA, LOUISIANA suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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