Effects of heat and light, unspecified

Name: Effects of heat and light, unspecified at U.S. Postal Service, Wedgewood Post Office
Start: 6/27/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021065236 · 6/27/2021 · U.S. Postal Service, Wedgewood Post Office

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, Wedgewood Post Office
Location: 9425 35 th Ave. NE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 98115
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was delivering mail along an outdoor mail route during a heat wave. After completing the route, the employee was hospitalized, suffering from heat-related illness.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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