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Heat exhaustion, prostration
1 hospitalization · 2018055163 · 5/26/2018 · U.S. Postal Service - Brooklyn Center Branch
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Nature of injury
- Heat exhaustion, prostration
Cause
- Event
- Exposure to environmental heat
- Source
- Heat-environmental
Employer
- Name
- U.S. Postal Service - Brooklyn Center Branch
- Location
- 6848 Lee Ave N, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, 55429
- NAICS
- 491110
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
At 2:00 p.m. on May 26, 2018, a city mail carrier began vomiting after completing a route. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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