# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at Lake Erie Construction
> OSHA SIR `2025066071` · 6/25/2025 · AKRON, OHIO
## 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:** Lake Erie Construction
- **Location:** New Construction I76 & I77, AKRON, OHIO, 44307
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 25, 2025, an employee was installing wooden guardrail posts at a work site when they began exhibiting signs of heat-related illness. The employee was transported back to the company shop and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

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