UPS 1506 Custer Rd
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat exhaustion, prostration — EARLY, TEXAS
| Employer | UPS 1506 Custer Rd | Report ID | 2023065790 |
| Address | 1506 Custer Rd | City, State ZIP | EARLY, TEXAS 76802 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2023 | 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) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.68000, -98.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to drive route for deliveries when they began to feel ill and were hospitalized due to heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2023, a worker at UPS 1506 Custer Rd in EARLY, 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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