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Accident Summary Nr: 96373.015 - Employee suffers from heat-related illness and is hospitaliz
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1240237.015 | 06/14/2017 | 491110 | United States Postal Service |
Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on May 30, 2017, Employee #1, a mail carrier, was delivering mail on a residential park-and-loop route when he experienced symptoms of heat-related illness, including cramps. The heat index that day ranged from 81.6 to 87.7 degrees F. The employee was not able to complete the assigned route in the allotted time. The supervisor went to the employee's route, and the employee was instructed to finish delivering some of the remaining mail and return to the station. The employee returned to the station, clocked out, and left. The employee was later hospitalized with heat-related illness.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1240237.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Mail carriers, postal service |
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