Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Bigfoot Roofing & Construction, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bigfoot Roofing & Construction, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Bigfoot Roofing & Construction, Inc. Report ID 2017098785
Address 1292 Loch Tanna Loop City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32259
Event Date September 13, 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) 238160 Inspection # 1263749
GPS Coordinates 30.10000, -81.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been performing roofing operations and was hospitalized for heat stress on 9/13/2017.

Incident Summary

On September 13, 2017, a worker at Bigfoot Roofing & Construction, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

See all reports for Bigfoot Roofing & Construction, Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Exposure to environmental heat events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Sep 7, 2022 Defense Contract Management Agency CAMDEN, ARKANSAS Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Jun 20, 2023 United States Postal Service COPPERAS COVE, TEXAS Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Jun 24, 2015 Benton Georgia, LLC DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Jul 27, 2016 United Parcel Service LENEXA, KANSAS Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.
Aug 14, 2019 Aluma-Weld Inc HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Jul 15, 2019 US. DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY EL CAJON, CALIFORNIA Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.
Aug 23, 2023 Colt Services ROME, GEORGIA Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Jun 23, 2017 LOWRY PARK ZOO TAMPA, FLORIDA Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports