# Heat stroke, syncope at APM TERMINALS
> OSHA SIR `2025087985` · 8/12/2025 · ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat stroke, syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** APM TERMINALS
- **Location:** 5080 MCLESTER ST., ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07207
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee developed heat-related illness while working at a freight terminal, removing items from a container. Dehydrated and suffering from heat exhaustion, the employee lost consciousness.

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