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Heat exhaustion, prostration

1 hospitalization · 2015064210 · 6/30/2015 · FLORIDA SILICA SAND COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Heat exhaustion, prostration

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
FLORIDA SILICA SAND COMPANY
Location
1705 Sammonds Road, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33563
NAICS
423320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Following a full day of work, an employee began suffering muscle cramps, nausea and generalized ill feeling. He was taken to the hospital and diagnosed with heat exhaustion. The employee was admitted to the hospital, received IV fluids and was kept overnight for observation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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