# Multiple effects of heat and light at Waste Connections of Florida, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023087164` · 8/7/2023 · OCOEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple effects of heat and light
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Connections of Florida, Inc.
- **Location:** Residential Neighborhood, OCOEE, FLORIDA, 34761
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee developed severe dehydration and heat exhaustion symptoms while riding on the back of a garbage truck collecting neighborhood waste.

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