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Morrison Healthcare

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Morrison Healthcare in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Morrison Healthcare Report ID 2016054309
Address 655 W. 8th Street City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32209
Event Date May 17, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 722211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.34000, -81.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning out the dishwasher when he suddenly fell to the ground and hit his head, becoming unconscious due to dehydration.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2016, a worker at Morrison Healthcare in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. 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.

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