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PLW Waterworks, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — HUMBLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PLW Waterworks, LLC in HUMBLE, TEXAS
Employer PLW Waterworks, LLC Report ID 2023076172
Address 12630 Waterworks Way City, State ZIP HUMBLE, TEXAS 77396
Event Date July 11, 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) 237310 Inspection # 1682815
GPS Coordinates 29.93000, -95.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing construction work when they were hospitalized for heat stress.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2023, a worker at PLW Waterworks, LLC in HUMBLE, TEXAS 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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