# Heat exhaustion, prostration at Action Environmental LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018087933` · 8/3/2018 · BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, prostration
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Action Environmental LLC
- **Location:** 3752 East Fairway Dr., BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35213
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After removing dirt from a residential crawl space for 8 hours, an employee experienced cramping, nausea, and vomiting from heat exhaustion. He was hospitalized.

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