KAMMINGA & ROODVOETS, INC.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA
| Employer | KAMMINGA & ROODVOETS, INC. | Report ID | 2022087458 |
| Address | 52112 Channel 1C Pinellas Park, 8678 62nd St N | City, State ZIP | PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA 33782 |
| Event Date | August 22, 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) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.86000, -82.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee as picking up tools outdoors. The employee became lightheaded and dizzy and was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2022, a worker at KAMMINGA & ROODVOETS, INC. in PINELLAS PARK, 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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