American Mulch & Soil, LLC
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat stroke, syncope — ODESSA, FLORIDA
| Employer | American Mulch & Soil, LLC | Report ID | 2025054696 |
| Address | 4495 Myrica Dr | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, FLORIDA 33556 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2025 | 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) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1827133 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.21000, -82.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing mulch outdoors when they began to experience muscle cramps and passed out, resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2025, a worker at American Mulch & Soil, LLC in ODESSA, FLORIDA 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
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