Brothers Construction, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — JUPITER, FLORIDA
| Employer | Brothers Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2019099249 |
| Address | 116 Love Street | City, State ZIP | JUPITER, FLORIDA 33477 |
| Event Date | September 6, 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) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1436104 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.94000, -80.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized with dehydration after experiencing heat cramps.
Incident Summary
On September 6, 2019, a worker at Brothers Construction, Inc. in JUPITER, 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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