United Parcel Service
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — BARABOO, WISCONSIN
| Employer | United Parcel Service | Report ID | 2015063557 |
| Address | S2628 County Road BD | City, State ZIP | BARABOO, WISCONSIN 53913 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492210 | Inspection # | 1071372 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.54000, -89.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A parcel driver was hospitalized due to dehydration.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2015, a worker at United Parcel Service in BARABOO, WISCONSIN suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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