Wonderfull Bees
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Wonderfull Bees | Report ID | 2017087435 |
| Address | 12151 Stae Road 31 | City, State ZIP | PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA 33982 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112910 | Inspection # | 1256324 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.81000, -81.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving bee boxes when she suffered from heat-related illness, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2017, a worker at Wonderfull Bees in PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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