# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at Southwest Airlines, Co.
> OSHA SIR `2024076340` · 7/13/2024 · ORLANDO, 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:** Southwest Airlines, Co.
- **Location:** 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32827
- **NAICS:** 488190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing ramping operations which includes loading/unloading luggage into and out of planes. The employee started cramping due to heat and was hospitalized for dehydration.

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