Quantem Aviation Services, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Quantem Aviation Services, LLC | Report ID | 2021076374 |
| Address | 4774 N Hoover Blvd. | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33607 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2021 | 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) | 488119 | Inspection # | 1546669 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -82.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the tarmac on a deck loader when they began to feel faint, dizzy, and incoherent, resulting in hospitalization for a heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2021, a worker at Quantem Aviation Services, LLC in TAMPA, 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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