Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108908.015 - Employee gets heat exhaustion and collapses while delivering

Accident Summary Nr: 108908.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 08/17/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1344416.015	09/06/2018		491110	U.S. Postal Service

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on August 17, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a postal service, was driving back to the station after delivering mail. She was nauseated, vomited, and collapsed in the post office parking lot. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for heat exhaustion with acute kidney failure, dehydration, and nausea with vomiting.

Keywords: Delivery Work, Heat Exhaustion, Kidney, Nausea, Vomit

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1344416.015	49	F	Hospitalized injury		Mail carriers, postal service

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