# Heat exhaustion, prostration at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2015085638` · 8/11/2015 · GRANBURY, TEXAS
## 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:** 1030 E Highway 377 #10, GRANBURY, TEXAS, 76048
- **NAICS:** 481112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was delivering packages and began to feel nauseous. He went to the cool zone, but was not able to cool down. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

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