Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Progressive Casualty Insurance Company | Report ID | 2024065011 |
| Address | 7820 US HWY 98 | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33810 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 524126 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.14000, -81.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working outside inspecting vehicles at a body shop when he became ill due to heat. The employee sustained dehydration, heat exhaustion, and a muscle injury.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2024, a worker at Progressive Casualty Insurance Company in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue 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
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