Environmental Pest Service Holdings, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Environmental Pest Service Holdings, LLC | Report ID | 2018077547 |
| Address | 14101 Simmons Lake Road | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33607 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2018 | 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) | 561710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.97000, -82.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving from a pest control service location. Suffering from heat-related dehydration, the employee drove off the road and into a fence. The employee was also observed vomiting on the accident scene. He was hospitalized for dehydration and kidney failure.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2018, a worker at Environmental Pest Service Holdings, LLC in TAMPA, 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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