# Heat syncope at Michels Pipeline Inc Central Division
> OSHA SIR `2023087683` · 8/22/2023 · BENDENA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Michels Pipeline Inc Central Division
- **Location:** 752 K-7 HWY, BENDENA, KANSAS, 66008
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a construction site when they lost consciousness due to the heat. The employee was hospitalized.

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