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Heat exhaustion, fatigue

1 hospitalization · 2024065566 · 6/22/2024 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Heat exhaustion, fatigue

Cause

Event: Exposure to environmental heat unspecified
Source: Heat environmental
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: United States Postal Service
Location: 8135 Forrest Ln, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75230
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was servicing postal boxes at an apartment complex and became ill due to the heat. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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