Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Greyfox Construction Corp

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Greyfox Construction Corp in ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA
Employer Greyfox Construction Corp Report ID 2019088838
Address N. Lake Destiny & Wymore Rd. City, State ZIP ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32714
Event Date August 26, 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) 236220 Inspection # 1429084
GPS Coordinates 32.34000, -89.32000

Incident Narrative

After constructing a concrete sidewalk, an employee was found slumped over during a break. He was hospitalized due to heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On August 26, 2019, a worker at Greyfox Construction Corp in ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

See all reports for Greyfox Construction Corp.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Exposure to environmental heat events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Sep 12, 2019 ABC COKE-DIVISION OF DRUMMOND COMPANY BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.
Jul 14, 2022 United Postal Service, Inc. LENEXA, KANSAS Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Jul 19, 2019 Lark United Manufacturing, Inc. DOUGLAS, GEORGIA Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Hosp.
Jul 22, 2015 United Parcel Service, Inc. AUSTIN, TEXAS Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Aug 16, 2016 Pepsi Beverage Company BAINBRIDGE, GEORGIA Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Sep 14, 2020 BrightView Landscape Services, Inc. POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Jun 2, 2017 Waste Management, Inc. HUDSON, WISCONSIN Heat exhaustion, prostration Hosp.
Jul 5, 2022 UPS CHILLICOTHE, MISSOURI Effects of heat and light, unspecified Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports