# Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `2016087493` · 8/11/2016 · ADDISON, ILLINOIS
## 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:** UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
- **Location:** 150 South Lombard, ADDISON, ILLINOIS, 60101
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After delivering packages for 7.5 hours, an employee suffered a heat-stress-related event and was hospitalized for dehydration.

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