# Effects of heat and light, unspecified at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
> OSHA SIR `2020076510` · 7/9/2020 · NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat and light, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- **Location:** 7400 Leake Avenue, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70118
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A welder suffered heat-related muscle spasms while carrying out general maintenance welding duties. The employee was hospitalized.

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