Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — WACO, TEXAS
| Employer | Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC | Report ID | 2023087729 |
| Address | 481 Texas Central Parkway | City, State ZIP | WACO, TEXAS 76712 |
| Event Date | August 23, 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) | 336390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.50000, -97.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered heat illness.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2023, a worker at Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC in WACO, 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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