Frederick Derr and Company, Incorporated

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — BRADENTON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Frederick Derr and Company, Incorporated in BRADENTON, FLORIDA
Employer Frederick Derr and Company, Incorporated Report ID 2023076202
Address 44th Ave and Lorraine Rd City, State ZIP BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34201
Event Date July 12, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.55000, -82.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working as part of a crew that was installing in-ground piping and was passing materials to other employees in the trench. The employee experienced heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2023, a worker at Frederick Derr and Company, Incorporated in BRADENTON, FLORIDA suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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