# Heat exhaustion, prostration at Pike Electric, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016087894` · 8/23/2016 · BLACKSHEAR, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, prostration
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Pike Electric, LLC
- **Location:** 3308 Taylor Farm Rd., BLACKSHEAR, GEORGIA, 31516
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been working in a bucket truck doing overhead electrical line work all day. Later that evening, the employee started feeling ill and was admitted to the hospital for heat exhaustion.

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