# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at Reece Albert Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024098527` · 9/13/2024 · SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
## 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:** Reece Albert Inc.
- **Location:** TxDOT Concho County US 87 Road Construction Job, SAN ANGELO, TEXAS, 76901
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A highway construction employee began to feel ill while laying down new lane dividing tabs on a newly paved highway. The employee was hospitalized for heat illness including low sodium levels leading to fatigue, numbness, nausea and confusion.

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