# Effects of heat  n.e.c. at Georgian Gardens Care Center
> OSHA SIR `2024076240` · 7/11/2024 · POTOSI, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat  n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgian Gardens Care Center
- **Location:** 1 Georgian Gardens Drive, POTOSI, MISSOURI, 63664
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was working outside on 7/11/2024 to remove a tree on the property. The employee utilized a handsaw and chainsaw to remove the tree over a period of six hours and came inside around 2:00 PM. The employee was displaying signs of heat illness and was hospitalized due to injury to the kidneys.

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