Freedom Solar Power - Tampa Solar Panel Company & Installers
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Freedom Solar Power - Tampa Solar Panel Company & Installers | Report ID | 2024109161 |
| Address | 11229 Blacksmith Dr. | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33626 |
| Event Date | October 1, 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) | 221114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.06000, -82.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing solar panels when they became ill and sustained heat exhaustion and dehydration.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2024, a worker at Freedom Solar Power - Tampa Solar Panel Company & Installers in TAMPA, 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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