# Heat exhaustion, prostration at CenterPoint Energy Entex
> OSHA SIR `2023076693` · 7/25/2023 · SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, prostration
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** CenterPoint Energy Entex
- **Location:** Illionois and Kennedy Drive, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71101
- **NAICS:** 221118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working outside troubleshooting a gas leak and digging. The employee started to feel ill and was hospitalized with heat exhaustion.

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