# Heat exhaustion, prostration at Sam's East, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023087373` · 8/13/2023 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, prostration
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Sam's East, Inc.
- **Location:** 16101 Three Wide Drive, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76177
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been pushing a cart in the warehouse and retrieving cases from a pickup location. The employee became ill and experienced nausea and dizziness, caused by heat exhaustion.

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