The Davey Tree Expert Co.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — DAVIE, FLORIDA
| Employer | The Davey Tree Expert Co. | Report ID | 2019065898 |
| Address | 6130 Griffin Rd. | City, State ZIP | DAVIE, FLORIDA 33314 |
| Event Date | June 11, 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) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.06000, -80.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee felt dizzy and had cramps while conducting landscaping operations. He rested to the end of the shift and was later hospitalized for heat illness.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2019, a worker at The Davey Tree Expert Co. in DAVIE, 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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