Weber Environmental Services Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Weber Environmental Services Inc. | Report ID | 2020065837 |
| Address | 2600 N. Old Lake Wilson Road | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34747 |
| Event Date | June 23, 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 | 28.32000, -81.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was edging and trimming when he began to feel ill and had cramps in his arms. Later that day he was hospitalized for renal failure due to dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2020, a worker at Weber Environmental Services Inc. in KISSIMMEE, 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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