Heat exhaustion, prostration

Name: Heat exhaustion, prostration at US Postal Service
Start: 8/1/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020087249 · 8/1/2020 · US Postal Service

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: US Postal Service
Location: 1440 West Edgewood Ave., JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32208
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 1, 2020, an employee was delivering mail when he developed heat exhaustion, suffering from muscle cramps and difficulty walking. He was hospitalized.

Source

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