United Parcel Service
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Effects of heat n.e.c. — MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA
| Employer | United Parcel Service | Report ID | 2024076802 |
| Address | 19040 S Saint Andrews Dr | City, State ZIP | MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA 33015 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | 1765858 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.94000, -80.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was completing residential deliveries and felt ill. They were hospitalized for dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2024, a worker at United Parcel Service in MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA suffered effects of heat n.e.c. 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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