Labor Finders
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — 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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