# Heat syncope at DAWSON EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016076683` · 7/22/2016 · BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** DAWSON EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, INC.
- **Location:** 7725 CO Road 142, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
- **NAICS:** 561311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lost consciousness while operating light construction equipment due to heat illness and was hospitalized.

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