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United Parcel Service, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — QUEEN CITY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United Parcel Service, Inc. in QUEEN CITY, TEXAS
Employer United Parcel Service, Inc. Report ID 2022075871
Address Highway 2791 at intersection of Greenwood Street City, State ZIP QUEEN CITY, TEXAS 75572
Event Date July 6, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat exhaustion, prostration Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection # 1606813
GPS Coordinates 33.14000, -94.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was found unresponsive in their delivery vehicle due to heat exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2022, a worker at United Parcel Service, Inc. in QUEEN CITY, TEXAS suffered heat exhaustion, prostration 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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