UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — MACON, GEORGIA
| Employer | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. | Report ID | 2025066230 |
| Address | 235 SOUTH STREET | City, State ZIP | MACON, GEORGIA 31210 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2025 | 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) | 492210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.81000, -83.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been delivering packages. At the end of his workday, he began to feel ill and was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2025, a worker at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. in MACON, GEORGIA 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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