84 Lumber Company
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Effects of heat unspecified — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | 84 Lumber Company | Report ID | 2024087027 |
| Address | 11203 Galveston Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77034 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | 1768262 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.60000, -95.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift in the yard and manually handling loads in the warehouse. The employee felt ill afterward and was hospitalized with a heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2024, a worker at 84 Lumber Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered effects of heat unspecified 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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