Exposure to environmental heat · Effects of heat and light, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ABM Industries, Inc, MidGulf Bakery, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824
on — Effects of heat and light, unspecified, affecting the bODY SYSTEMS.
Final narrative
An employee was placing trays from ovens on cooling racks when the employee suffered from possible heat exposure and was hospitalized overnight.
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