S. J. Louis Construction, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat stroke, syncope — SHIPROCK, NEW MEXICO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at S. J. Louis Construction, Inc. in SHIPROCK, NEW MEXICO
Employer S. J. Louis Construction, Inc. Report ID 2024076380
Address Indian Service Road 5017, 36.56352 N, 108.70888 W - Office City, State ZIP SHIPROCK, NEW MEXICO 87420
Event Date July 15, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke, syncope Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat outdoor Source of Injury Heat environmental
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # 1764052
GPS Coordinates 36.79000, -108.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in a trench in 93-95 degree weather. He became light-headed and was taken to the hospital with heat stroke.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2024, a worker at S. J. Louis Construction, Inc. in SHIPROCK, NEW MEXICO suffered heat stroke, syncope 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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