# Effects of heat and light, unspecified at Family Dollar
> OSHA SIR `2023087619` · 8/19/2023 · WACO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat and light, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Family Dollar
- **Location:** 1404 North 34th Street, WACO, TEXAS, 76710
- **NAICS:** 452319
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing in front of a fan at the register when she became ill. The employee experienced difficulty breathing, sweating, and chest pain due to the heat.

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