Heat exhaustion, fatigue

Name: Heat exhaustion, fatigue at Earl W. Colvard, Inc
Start: 8/26/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088528 · 8/26/2025 · Earl W. Colvard, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Exposure to environmental heat indoor
Source: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Earl W. Colvard, Inc
Location: 570 Henderson Rd, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32254
NAICS: 441320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working in the baking chambers of the tire retread center for 5.5-6 hours in approximately 100-degree heat. He developed severe pain and full body cramping. The employee was hospitalized with severe dehydration and heat exhaustion resulting in back pain and a kidney injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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