# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at HJC Farms, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024098644` · 9/17/2024 · ROMA, 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:** HJC Farms, Inc.
- **Location:** North FM 649, ROMA, TEXAS, 78584
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working outdoors on a highway construction project when he began feeling hot, nauseated, and had leg cramps due to excessive heat. The employee was hospitalized for heat illness.

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