Exposure to environmental heat · Heat exhaustion, prostration
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at FNF Construction, Inc., Interstate Hwy 20 North Frontage RD, at business 20, STANTON, TEXAS 79782
on — Heat exhaustion, prostration, affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
An employee was working alongside the paver in the heat and direct sun. Around 4:00 p.m., the employee began to feel ill. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
HospitalizedBODY SYSTEMSHeat-environmental
Mining operation
This is a mining-sector employer (NAICS 212312). For MSHA mine-safety and violation records for this operator, see miningincidents.org →
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