Action Air and Electric, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Action Air and Electric, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065306 |
| Address | 1321 Vermont Ave. | City, State ZIP | SAINT CLOUD, FLORIDA 34769 |
| Event Date | June 15, 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) | 221118 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.24000, -81.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After performing HVAC repairs and installation, an employee suffered cramps and vomiting. He was hospitalized for severe dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2016, a worker at Action Air and Electric, Inc. in SAINT CLOUD, 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
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