Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

TRI-CITY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — BAY LAKE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TRI-CITY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in BAY LAKE, FLORIDA
Employer TRI-CITY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. Report ID 2015042279
Address 545 Stage Lane City, State ZIP BAY LAKE, FLORIDA 32821
Event Date April 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.39000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

An electrician who was pulling cables and doing rough-in work in an electrical room became ill, possibly due to heat issues.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2015, a worker at TRI-CITY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. in BAY LAKE, FLORIDA suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

See all reports for TRI-CITY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Exposure to environmental heat events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jul 19, 2018 M & J Electric of Wichita LLC WICHITA, KANSAS Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.
Jun 30, 2021 U.S. Postal Service WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Jul 2, 2018 Oncor Electric Delivery MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Sep 10, 2015 Dallas I Construction TAMPA, FLORIDA Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Jul 9, 2019 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.
Jul 8, 2020 People Ready FORT LUPTON, COLORADO Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Jun 4, 2020 CLS Insulation ARLINGTON, TEXAS Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.
Aug 29, 2019 Mt. Pleasant Blacktopping Company, Inc. CINCINNATI, OHIO Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports Workplace Safety Stats Workplace Safety Home
Browse All Injury Reports