MEMCO Staffing
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | MEMCO Staffing | Report ID | 2023098252 |
| Address | 17601 Weiss Lane, City of Pflugerville Water Treatment Plant | City, State ZIP | PFLUGERVILLE, TEXAS 78660 |
| Event Date | September 7, 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) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.43000, -97.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was working outside installing forms for concrete when he felt cramps all over his body. He went to the hospital with a heat-related muscular injury.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2023, a worker at MEMCO Staffing in PFLUGERVILLE, 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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