# Heat exhaustion, prostration at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2015074242` · 7/1/2015 · EMPORIA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, prostration
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 3204 W. 6th Ave., EMPORIA, KANSAS, 66801
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered heat exhaustion while loading trucks.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*