# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at AT&T
> OSHA SIR `2017076627` · 7/17/2017 · METAIRIE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** AT&T
- **Location:** 4404 Laplace St., METAIRIE, LOUISIANA, 70006
- **NAICS:** 517911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was conducting a field safety observation. While he was observing a coworker, he started sweating heavily. He was hospitalized for severe dehydration.

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