MORROW STEEL ERECTORS, INC
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA
| Employer | MORROW STEEL ERECTORS, INC | Report ID | 2024076654 |
| Address | 7825 Campus Drive, Marchman Technical College | City, State ZIP | NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA 34653 |
| Event Date | July 22, 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) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1764908 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.27000, -82.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been rigging a crane load. They became ill and were hospitalized with heat illness.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2024, a worker at MORROW STEEL ERECTORS, INC in NEW PORT RICHEY, 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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