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LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc. in PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA
Employer LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc. Report ID 2020087660
Address Near 66th Street and 94th City, State ZIP PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA 33782
Event Date August 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.86000, -82.70000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee passed out while flagging traffic at a road construction project. He sustained a heat related illness.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2020, a worker at LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc. in PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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