# Heat exhaustion, prostration at MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions
> OSHA SIR `2021075762` · 7/14/2021 · ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, prostration
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions
- **Location:** 4100 6th Avenue, ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA, 16602
- **NAICS:** 331491
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was conducting casting operations near the furnace and became ill. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

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