Collins Building Services Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat stroke, syncope — EAST MEADOW, NEW YORK
| Employer | Collins Building Services Inc. | Report ID | 2024064953 |
| Address | Park Blvd | City, State ZIP | EAST MEADOW, NEW YORK 11554 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat stroke, syncope | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561790 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.70000, -73.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking outside to the company office when they fainted due to heat exhaustion and sustained a facial injury.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2024, a worker at Collins Building Services Inc. in EAST MEADOW, NEW YORK suffered heat stroke, syncope to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat outdoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 285 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat outdoor" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat outdoor injuries.
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