# Effects of heat and light, unspecified at USPS
> OSHA SIR `2016087646` · 8/15/2016 · SANDS POINT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat and light, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** USPS
- **Location:** 1051 Port Washington Blvd, SANDS POINT, NEW YORK, 11050
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee felt ill while delivering mail and was hospitalized for heat illness.

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