Incident date: 2024-07-17
NAICS industry code: 517919

An employee was pulling a 1,500-foot piece of cable through an underground conduit outside in the heat and humidity when they began to feel ill. The employee was hospitalized for heat illness with kidney failure.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
code_source: title: Heat environmental
code_nature: title: Effects of heat  n.e.c.
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate