Willis Contractors, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — 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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