Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108946.015 - Employee suffers from heat stroke while delivering mail

Accident Summary Nr: 108946.015 -- Report ID: 0522900 -- Event Date: 08/27/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1344759.015	09/04/2018		491110	U.S. Postal Service

Abstract: At 7:35 p.m. on August 27, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a postal service, was working an extended walking shift delivering mail. The temperature reached a high of 91 degrees Fahrenheit. Between 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. customers noticed Employee #1 was acting confused and disoriented. She was hospitalized for heat stroke.

Keywords: Delivery Work, Heat, Heat Stroke

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1344759.015	61	F	Hospitalized injury		Mail carriers, postal service

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