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Jimmy's Tree Service, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — VERO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jimmy's Tree Service, Inc. in VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Jimmy's Tree Service, Inc. Report ID 2022065231
Address 650 BEACH ROAD, JOHN'S ISLAND, 650 BEACH ROAD City, State ZIP VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32963
Event Date June 16, 2022 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) 561730 Inspection # 1605223
GPS Coordinates 27.70000, -80.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been dragging and raking tree debris. The employee experienced symptoms of heat distress.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2022, a worker at Jimmy's Tree Service, Inc. in VERO BEACH, 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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