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Recovery Roofing Inc

Exposure to environmental heat — Myocardial infarction (heart attack) — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Recovery Roofing Inc in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Recovery Roofing Inc Report ID 2022064889
Address 2178 Talleyrand Avenue, Jacksonville Port , TMT warehouse City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32206
Event Date June 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Myocardial infarction (heart attack) Body Part Heart
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.35000, -81.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting concrete with a slab saw at the roof level of a warehouse. The employee felt ill and was taken down to ground level. The employee was hospitalized with a possible heart attack possibly linked to the heat.

Incident Summary

On June 7, 2022, a worker at Recovery Roofing Inc in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered myocardial infarction (heart attack) to the heart. 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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