# Heat syncope at Melton Truck Lines Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016076070` · 7/6/2016 · DELAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Melton Truck Lines Inc
- **Location:** 726 Summerhill Dr, DELAND, FLORIDA, 32724
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to pick up a load when the employee lost consciousness from exposure to excessive heat.

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