Michels Pipeline Inc Central Division
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat syncope — BENDENA, KANSAS
| Employer | Michels Pipeline Inc Central Division | Report ID | 2023087683 |
| Address | 752 K-7 HWY | City, State ZIP | BENDENA, KANSAS 66008 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat syncope | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | 1693386 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.71000, -95.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a construction site when they lost consciousness due to the heat. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2023, a worker at Michels Pipeline Inc Central Division in BENDENA, KANSAS suffered heat syncope 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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