RANDALL ENGINEERED WALL SYSTEMS, INC.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RANDALL ENGINEERED WALL SYSTEMS, INC. in APOPKA, FLORIDA
Employer RANDALL ENGINEERED WALL SYSTEMS, INC. Report ID 2019088977
Address 3255 CLARCONA RD. City, State ZIP APOPKA, FLORIDA 32703
Event Date August 28, 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) 238120 Inspection # 1428452
GPS Coordinates 28.63000, -81.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was laying rebar and preparing to pour cement for a pre-cast wall. The employee lost consciousness while walking to the breakroom and was hospitalized for dehydration and heat related illness.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2019, a worker at RANDALL ENGINEERED WALL SYSTEMS, INC. in APOPKA, 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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