Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1479684.015 - Weber Environmental Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Weber Environmental Services, Inc.
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd.
Lakeland, FL 33805
Mailing Address:
5935 Sr 542 West, Winter Haven, FL 33880
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/07/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/08/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1603417 | Yes | Yes |
Referral | 1611139 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on June 9, 2020, an employee working as a laborer for a landscaping service was using a weed eater at a hospital campus as part of the lawncare maintenance. The employee reported that he was starting to feel ill and sat down for a break. The employee started feeling cramps in his feet and called 911. The employee was hospitalized to treat heat related illness including dehydration and kidney damage exacerbated by Type-2 diabetes.
Keywords: Cramp, Dehydration, Diabetes, Foot, Hand Tool, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat index, Heat-related illness , High Temperature, Kidney, Landscaper, Landscaping, Medical Condition, Medical History, Muscle cramps , Underlying Medical Condition
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1479684.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |