WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA—
Boston Whaler, Inc.
Exposure incident onboard water vehicle in normal operation · Heat exhaustion, fatigue
Final narrative
An employee was working on a ship in the sun when they began experiencing symptoms of heat exhaustion, resulting in hospitalization.
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