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Comcast Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — NAPLES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Comcast Inc. in NAPLES, FLORIDA
Employer Comcast Inc. Report ID 2021076327
Address 2675 12 Court North City, State ZIP NAPLES, FLORIDA 34103
Event Date July 30, 2021 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) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.19000, -81.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee became dizzy while standing on a ladder, working on a communication line. The employee was hospitalized, suffering from heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2021, a worker at Comcast Inc. in NAPLES, 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.

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