# Effects of heat  n.e.c. at Siemer Milling Company
> OSHA SIR `2024076085` · 7/8/2024 · EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat  n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  indoor
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Tank, bin, vat interiors  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Siemer Milling Company
- **Location:** 501 W Wabash, EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS, 62401
- **NAICS:** 311211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 8, 2024, an employee was sweeping flour out of tank railcars when he became ill and experienced cramping. The employee was hospitalized with heat stress and dehydration.

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