# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at River Birch Renewable Energy, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020098319` · 9/1/2020 · AVONDALE, 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:** River Birch Renewable Energy, LLC
- **Location:** 2000 South Kenner Rd, AVONDALE, LOUISIANA, 70094
- **NAICS:** 562212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was returning collected garbage to the lay-down site at the end of his shift when he  started cramping up. The employee was taken to the hospital where he was treated for dehydration.

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