# Heat stroke, syncope at Federal Protective Service
> OSHA SIR `2025054768` · 5/21/2025 · OPELIKA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat stroke, syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  unspecified
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Federal Protective Service
- **Location:** 4055 Water Street, OPELIKA, ALABAMA, 36801
- **NAICS:** 922120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After completing tasks for defensive tactics and weapons qualification, an employee began displaying symptoms of heat illness. The employee was hospitalized with heat stroke.

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