# Effects of heat and light, unspecified at Independence Contract Drilling
> OSHA SIR `2017076698` · 7/19/2017 · COUSHATTA, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat and light, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Independence Contract Drilling
- **Location:** ICD Rig 207, COUSHATTA, LOUISIANA, 71019
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving pipes on an oil rig and became sick to his stomach and vomited. The employee suffered a heat-related illness.

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