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Multiple effects of heat and light

1 hospitalization · 2022065399 · 6/21/2022 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Multiple effects of heat and light

Cause

Event
Exposure to environmental heat
Source
Heat-environmental

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
815 Technology Drive, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72223
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a long-life vehicle (LLV) delivering mail on a rural route. The employee became dehydrated and was hospitalized with heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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