# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at N. B. West Contracting Company
> OSHA SIR `2018055035` · 5/23/2018 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** N. B. West Contracting Company
- **Location:** Saint Louis County, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63109
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee who prepared roads for asphalt patching exhibited dehydration symptoms and began to have chest pains. The employee was hospitalized.

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