# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
> OSHA SIR `2024076973` · 7/31/2024 · HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
## 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:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
## Employer
- **Name:** Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
- **Location:** 4806 Trade Access Blvd, HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI, 63042
- **NAICS:** 562991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing pipe in a trench when he felt cramping in his legs and stomach. The employee sustained a heat-related illness.

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