Incident date: 2022-09-19
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee and his crew were performing safety inspections on utility poles at a work site. Toward the end of the workday, at 3:00 p.m., the employee began to experience muscle cramps. The employee took a shaded break and hydrated but was unable to keep fluids down. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Exposure to environmental heat
code_source: title: Heat-environmental
code_nature: title: Effects of heat and light, unspecified
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate