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The Breakers Palm Beach

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Breakers Palm Beach in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer The Breakers Palm Beach Report ID 2016065890
Address ONE SOUTH COUNTY ROAD City, State ZIP PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33480
Event Date June 30, 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) 721110 Inspection # 1162268
GPS Coordinates 26.71000, -80.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized with heat exhaustion and dehydration.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2016, a worker at The Breakers Palm Beach in PALM BEACH, 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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