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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Labor Finders in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Labor Finders Report ID 2015096532
Address 7375 Maitai Dr, LTM Construction City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32806
Event Date September 8, 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) 561311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.51000, -81.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a sledge hammer to drive stakes or conduct demolition activities when he overheated and fainted.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2015, a worker at Labor Finders in ORLANDO, 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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