Energy Weldfab, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Energy Weldfab, Inc. in WHITE OAK, TEXAS
Employer Energy Weldfab, Inc. Report ID 2023065779
Address 1702 Willow Lake Drive City, State ZIP WHITE OAK, TEXAS 75693
Event Date June 29, 2023 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) 333132 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.51000, -94.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting welding operations when they became ill due to dehydration, resulting in hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2023, a worker at Energy Weldfab, Inc. in WHITE OAK, 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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