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Coastal Mechanical

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coastal Mechanical in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Coastal Mechanical Report ID 2016054670
Address 601 E Rollins St. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32803
Event Date May 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.57000, -81.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder at a construction site when he suffered cramps and started feeling dizzy and lightheaded. He was hospitalized for heat stroke.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2016, a worker at Coastal Mechanical in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered heat stroke 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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