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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1253998.015 - Medina Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Antonio Area Office
Site Address:
Medina Electric Cooperative, Inc.
28.72152, -99.67792
Crystal City, TX 78839
Mailing Address:
2308 18th St., Hondo, TX 78861
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/11/2017
Emphasis: L:Hotdays
Case Closed: 10/31/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1251515 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on August 9, 2017, an employee was working with four coworkers, setting and replacing wooden electrical poles. A coworker noticed that the employee seemed to be working slowly and asked him if he was feeling okay. The employee responded that he was fine and continued working. A few minutes later, the employee was kneeling on the ground and did not look well. The employee was immediately placed in the an air conditioned truck and was given cold drinks. The employee was sent to the hospital and treated for heat stroke and renal failure.
Keywords: Heat, Heat Stroke
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1253998.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury |