# Heat syncope at Medxcel Facilities Management
> OSHA SIR `2017076163` · 7/5/2017 · WACO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Medxcel Facilities Management
- **Location:** 6901 Medical Parkway, WACO, TEXAS, 76712
- **NAICS:** 334510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking up trash when he fainted due to dehydration and hit his head on the floor.

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