# Heat syncope at S. Mendoza Complete Lawn Care, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099115` · 9/3/2019 · MARCO ISLAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat syncope
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** S. Mendoza Complete Lawn Care, Inc.
- **Location:** 248 Seahourse Court, MARCO ISLAND, FLORIDA, 34145
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After operating a lawn mower for approximately 6-7 hours intermittently, an employee fainted while resting outside between the work truck and a trailer. He was hospitalized with heat-related illness.

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