TLC Diversified, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | TLC Diversified, Inc. | Report ID | 2023087230 |
| Address | 4375 Easley Dr | City, State ZIP | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33417 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2023 | 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) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.74000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working outside at a job site when they started feeling ill and began experiencing heat exhaustion/heat stroke and was taken to the hospital.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2023, a worker at TLC Diversified, Inc. in WEST PALM BEACH, 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
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