UPS
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — MILAN, OHIO
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2017076783 |
| Address | 12614 State Route 250 | City, State ZIP | MILAN, OHIO 44846 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2017 | 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) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.31000, -82.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 20, 2017, an employee experienced stomach and side pains after driving a delivery truck. He was hospitalized for possible dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2017, a worker at UPS in MILAN, OHIO 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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