KINGWOOD, TEXAS·
Waste Management
Exposure to environmental heat · Multiple effects of heat and light
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Waste Management, US Hwy 59 North, KINGWOOD, TEXAS 77339 on , Multiple effects of heat and light, affecting the body systems.
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Final narrative
A garbage collection crew was on its way to a landfill when one of the employees became ill with cramps and started sweating. The employee was hospitalized due to heat stress and dehydration.
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