Haverty's Furniture
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — MIDWAY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Haverty's Furniture | Report ID | 2016087780 |
| Address | BP Gas Station, 32653 Blue Star Hwy | City, State ZIP | MIDWAY, FLORIDA 32343 |
| Event Date | August 19, 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) | 442110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.49000, -84.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering furniture when he started having severe cramps. He was hospitalized for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2016, a worker at Haverty's Furniture in MIDWAY, 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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