# Heat stroke at Staples
> OSHA SIR `2017088156` · 8/24/2017 · PUTNAM, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat stroke
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Staples
- **Location:** 15 Ridge Road, PUTNAM, CONNECTICUT, 06260
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After stocking and organizing product in a warm warehouse, an employee felt ill. She was hospitalized with heatstroke.

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