United Parcel Service, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | United Parcel Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2023076758 |
| Address | 425 Fentress Blvd | City, State ZIP | DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA 32114 |
| Event Date | July 26, 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.19000, -81.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A delivery driver was hospitalized for heat illness following a work shift on July 27, 2023.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2023, a worker at United Parcel Service, Inc. in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA 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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