Willis Contractors, LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Willis Contractors, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Willis Contractors, LLC Report ID 2015074918
Address 1736 Forest Lake Circle City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32226
Event Date July 21, 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) 236116 Inspection # 1080124
GPS Coordinates 30.35000, -81.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dumping trash in the dumpster when he experienced a headache coupled with nausea and cramping. He was taken to the hospital where he received fluids and was kept overnight for observation.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2015, a worker at Willis Contractors, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, 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

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