# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at U.S. Customs and Border Protection
> OSHA SIR `2022087688` · 8/29/2022 · CARRIZO SPRINGS, TEXAS
## 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:** U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- **Location:** 1868 Hwy 85 East, CARRIZO SPRINGS, TEXAS, 78834
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A border agent trainee was tracking people through a ranch. He became overheated, developed cramps, and was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness and dehydration.

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