# Heat stroke at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2020076807` · 7/20/2020 · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat stroke
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 1919 West Benette Street, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65807
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail and suffered heat stroke.

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