GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA—
Preston Link Electrical, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat · Multiple effects of heat and light
Final narrative
An employee was performing electrical work for approximately 3 hours when he became ill and was sent home. The heat index was estimated to be 106-degrees Fahrenheit. He was later hospitalized with heat exhaustion, dehydration, and acute kidney failure.
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