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Massey Services, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat syncope — SORRENTO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Massey Services, Inc. in SORRENTO, FLORIDA
Employer Massey Services, Inc. Report ID 2018076635
Address 34430 Tuscany Ave City, State ZIP SORRENTO, FLORIDA 32776
Event Date July 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat syncope Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 561710 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.84000, -81.55000

Incident Narrative

After spending about 20 minutes in an attic, inspecting for wood-damaging organisms, an employee was found unconscious by an open door. The day was hot, and the employee had suffered a heat-related injury.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2018, a worker at Massey Services, Inc. in SORRENTO, FLORIDA suffered heat syncope 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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