United Parcel Service, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | United Parcel Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076143 |
| Address | 2263 Ernest Street | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32204 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2022 | 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.31000, -81.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 14, 2022, an employee collapsed while walking back to his truck after delivering a package. He was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2022, a worker at United Parcel Service, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 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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