# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at International Waxes, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021076306` · 7/29/2021 · SMETHPORT, 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:** International Waxes, Inc.
- **Location:** 45 Route 446, SMETHPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 16749
- **NAICS:** 324199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee who had been performing walkthrough inspections and cleaning drain filters began to experience nausea and cramps due to heat and dehydration, resulting in hospitalization.

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