# Heat exhaustion, prostration at Plantique, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016065294` · 6/15/2016 · ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, prostration
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Plantique, Inc
- **Location:** 6344 Schantz Rd., ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18104
- **NAICS:** 111421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee who had been using a weed wacker suffered heat exhaustion and was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*