Envirofocus Technologies LLC
Exposure to environmental heat indoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Envirofocus Technologies LLC | Report ID | 2024087278 |
| Address | 6505 Jewel Ave | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat indoor | Source of Injury | Forging machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331492 | Inspection # | 1769817 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.96000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was heating pipes in the kettle area of the refining department when they experienced muscle cramps, nausea, and sweating. The employee was hospitalized with dehydration due to heat.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2024, a worker at Envirofocus Technologies LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat indoor, with forging machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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