ENVIROFOCUS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | ENVIROFOCUS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | Report ID | 2022086869 |
| Address | 6505 JEWEL AVENUE | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple effects of heat and light | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331492 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.96000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 5:10 a.m. on August 4, 2022, an employee lost consciousness due to dehydration and fell, suffering a head abrasion. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration treatment.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2022, a worker at ENVIROFOCUS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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