Incident date: 2016-08-26
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion. For approximately one hour, the employee was securing a load of pipe on a flatbed trailer. Standing on the ground, the employee was throwing straps over the load and ratcheting tight.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to environmental heat
code_source: title: Heat-environmental
code_nature: title: Heat exhaustion, prostration
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate