# Multiple effects of heat and light at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `2018065800` · 6/13/2018 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple effects of heat and light
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- **Location:** Polytechnic Post Office, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76105
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee went home after completing his shift; not feeling well, he went to the hospital, where he was admitted for severe dehydration and heat exhaustion.

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