# Heat stroke, syncope at Vance Brothers, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024065538` · 6/21/2024 · INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat stroke, syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Vance Brothers, Inc
- **Location:** east wilson road, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, 64050
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered heat stroke while clearing brush and debris from a roadside.

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