# Heat syncope at R&R Harvesting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021043206` · 4/17/2021 · MOORE HAVEN, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** R&R Harvesting, Inc.
- **Location:** Watermelon Field & Graham Dairy Road, MOORE HAVEN, FLORIDA, 33471
- **NAICS:** 111998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading watermelon onto a bus. He fainted due to heat stress and fell to the ground.

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