UPS Inc.
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Effects of heat n.e.c. — SKOKIE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | UPS Inc. | Report ID | 2025077175 |
| Address | 7800 Austin Ave | City, State ZIP | SKOKIE, ILLINOIS 60077 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2025 | 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) | 492210 | Inspection # | 1840846 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.02000, -87.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 23, 2025, at approximately 4:00 PM, a driver was on his route making deliveries when he started to feel ill from heat exposure. The employee sustained dehydration.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2025, a worker at UPS Inc. in SKOKIE, ILLINOIS 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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