Michael Kevin Walsh Roofing Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Michael Kevin Walsh Roofing Inc. | Report ID | 2019065557 |
| Address | 195 Ocean Way | City, State ZIP | VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32963 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2019 | 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 # | 1406736 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.60000, -80.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A roofer felt dizzy and nauseous. He was hospitalized for heat related injuries.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2019, a worker at Michael Kevin Walsh Roofing Inc. in VERO BEACH, 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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