TruGreen

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TruGreen in VENICE, FLORIDA
Employer TruGreen Report ID 2020054790
Address 725 Grassey Oaks Dr, Grassey Oaks Estates City, State ZIP VENICE, FLORIDA 34293
Event Date May 22, 2020 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) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.06000, -82.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee lost consciousness while applying spray for fire ant control at a commercial location. The employee was hospitalized to treat heat-related dehydration.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2020, a worker at TruGreen in VENICE, 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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