Pro Choice Roofing LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Pro Choice Roofing LLC | Report ID | 2020076564 |
| Address | 3080 Forest Creek Dr. | City, State ZIP | MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32901 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2020 | 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) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.06000, -80.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been working on a roof and felt ill. He was hospitalized with heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2020, a worker at Pro Choice Roofing LLC in MELBOURNE, 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
OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Exposure to environmental heat events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2021 | AB ROCK | LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Goodman Distribution | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Hi-Lite Airfield Services | BRADENTON, FLORIDA | Multiple effects of heat and light | Hosp. |
| Jul 27, 2016 | Cobb Electrical Membership Corporation | MARIETTA, GEORGIA | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Hosp. |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Car Wash Headquarters, Inc. | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Hosp. |
| Aug 2, 2016 | Stateside Steel & Wire, LLC | WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Bimbo Bakeries USA | NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 31, 2017 | United Staff Management | FORT WORTH, TEXAS | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Hosp. |