Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1244722.015 - United States Postal Service
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
United States Postal Service
9004 San Venito Street
Dallas, TX 75218
Mailing Address:
1351 North Buckner Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75218
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 491110/Postal Service
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/05/2017
Emphasis: L:Hotdays
Case Closed: 10/02/2017
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1234221 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on June 23, 2017, an employee was delivering mail on a residential park and loop route. The employee completed approximately three hours of the route, and returned to the station to report symptoms to the station manager. The station manager had the employee sit near a fan and drink water before driving the employee to get medical attention. The employee was hospitalized for one night for symptoms of heat-related illness, including feeling ill, lack of energy, and excessive sweating.
Keywords: Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1244722.015 | 51 | M | Hospitalized injury | Mail carriers, postal service |