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Heat syncope
1 hospitalization · 2015074888 · 7/20/2015 · United States Postal Service
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Nature of injury
- Heat syncope
Cause
- Event
- Exposure to environmental heat
- Source
- Heat-environmental
Employer
- Name
- United States Postal Service
- Location
- 6609 Chesterfield Ave, MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, 22101
- NAICS
- 491110
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
An employee passed out while walking from dehydration. The employee was hospitalized for IV fluid treatment.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown