# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at Waste Pro USA of Florida, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024064985` · 6/6/2024 · NEPTUNE BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, fatigue
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Pro USA of Florida, Inc.
- **Location:** Margaret Street, NEPTUNE BEACH, FLORIDA, 32266
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 6, 2024 the temperature was 96 degrees, heat index of 101 degrees. An employee had been collecting waste cans and dumping them into the truck. The employee began to have chest pains and cramping. Around 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, the employee could not continue to work due to heat exhaustion.

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