# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at Pietrini Contractors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020077207` · 7/31/2020 · ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Pietrini Contractors, Inc.
- **Location:** Air Products HQ, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18106
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving material from a loading dock to the seventh-floor level via hoist. He became dizzy, began to sweat heavily, and could not stand. He was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration and an elevated heart rate possibly due to heat exposure.

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