PEOPLES CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Effects of heat n.e.c. — GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | PEOPLES CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION | Report ID | 2025077477 |
| Address | 1000 CR 242 | City, State ZIP | GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI 38930 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2025 | 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) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.46000, -90.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hanging steel in hot weather. The employee felt sick and was hospitalized with dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2025, a worker at PEOPLES CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION in GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI 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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