# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2015085924` · 8/19/2015 · PENNSVILLE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat and light, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 1 Barclay Dr., PENNSVILLE, NEW JERSEY, 08070
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail on their route when they began to feel unwell and vomited. The employee was diagnosed with dehydration.

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