RAINBROOK FARMS, LLC

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RAINBROOK FARMS, LLC in MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA
Employer RAINBROOK FARMS, LLC Report ID 2019066131
Address 5255 VERNA BETHANY ROAD City, State ZIP MYAKKA CITY, FLORIDA 34251
Event Date June 18, 2019 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) 111219 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.44000, -82.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking tomato stakes from a tomato field when the employee experienced dizziness, cramps, weakness, and stomach pain. The employee was hospitalized due to dehydration.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2019, a worker at RAINBROOK FARMS, LLC in MYAKKA CITY, 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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