C. Miller Drilling
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Effects of heat n.e.c. — GUNTER, TEXAS
| Employer | C. Miller Drilling | Report ID | 2024075885 |
| Address | 1425 Kerfoot Drive | City, State ZIP | GUNTER, TEXAS 75058 |
| Event Date | July 1, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.46000, -96.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 1, 2024, an employee was assisting in water well drilling operations when he began feeling ill. The employee was hospitalized with heat-related dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 1, 2024, a worker at C. Miller Drilling in GUNTER, TEXAS suffered effects of heat n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat outdoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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