UPS
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Effects of heat unspecified — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2024054727 |
| Address | 8291 Aloha Rd | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33967 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | 1753341 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.49000, -81.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained heat stress while delivering packages.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2024, a worker at UPS in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered effects of heat unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat outdoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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