Staffing Express, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Staffing Express, Inc. in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer Staffing Express, Inc. Report ID 20190910114
Address 401 S 50th St City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619
Event Date September 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1443112
GPS Coordinates 27.94000, -82.40000

Incident Narrative

During his shift preparing cars for drivers outside in the sun, a temporary employee began to feel unwell. He was hospitalized, suffering from low blood pressure and heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2019, a worker at Staffing Express, Inc. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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