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United Parcel Service

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — STAFFORD, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United Parcel Service in STAFFORD, TEXAS
Employer United Parcel Service Report ID 2016065107
Address 13922 Stafford Road City, State ZIP STAFFORD, TEXAS 77477
Event Date June 9, 2016 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) 484110 Inspection # 1155474
GPS Coordinates 29.61000, -95.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inside of his car in the parking lot when he started cramping all over his body. He was hospitalized for dehydration.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2016, a worker at United Parcel Service in STAFFORD, TEXAS 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

OSHA has recorded 2,196 severe injury reports involving "Exposure to environmental heat" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure to environmental heat injuries.

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