UPS

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Employer UPS Report ID 2023076253
Address 13101 James E. Casey Ave. City, State ZIP ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80112
Event Date July 13, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection # 1684949
GPS Coordinates 39.56000, -104.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was delivering packages when they began experiencing cramping and heat-related illness.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2023, a worker at UPS in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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