United Parcel Service, Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | United Parcel Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2024076938 |
| Address | 5805 S. 118th East Avenue | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74146 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.07000, -95.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A package delivery driver was not feeling well toward the end of their shift and was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2024, a worker at United Parcel Service, Inc. in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue 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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