Effects of heat and light, unspecified

Name: Effects of heat and light, unspecified at U.S. Postal Service
Start: 6/10/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065130 · 6/10/2016 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
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. Postal Service
Location: 123 N Olive St, BENTON, ARKANSAS, 72015
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was delivering mail on his walking route when he became lightheaded and dizzy. The temperature at the time was 91 degrees with a humidity of 41%. He was hospitalized with heat stress.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown