Quantem Aviation Services
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
| Employer | Quantem Aviation Services | Report ID | 2017087879 |
| Address | 4707 140th Ave. N. | City, State ZIP | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33762 |
| Event Date | August 16, 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) | 481112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.89000, -82.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving cargo when he suffered a heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2017, a worker at Quantem Aviation Services in CLEARWATER, 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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