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Heat syncope

1 hospitalization · 20181111846 · 11/19/2018 · BLUE WATER PLUMBING CO.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Heat syncope

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
BLUE WATER PLUMBING CO.
Location
12180 NW 25th Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33182
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a drain pipe on a canopy when he started vomiting at the job site and eventually lost consciousness due to heat. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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