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UPS Small Package, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS Small Package, Inc. in EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS
Employer UPS Small Package, Inc. Report ID 2023076815
Address 520 W. CAMP ST. City, State ZIP EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61611
Event Date July 27, 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 # 1688533
GPS Coordinates 40.67000, -89.58000

Incident Narrative

A package delivery driver was hospitalized for heat illness after working all day in the heat.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2023, a worker at UPS Small Package, Inc. in EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS 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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