# Effects of heat and light, unspecified at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2020088178` · 8/28/2020 · HALTOM CITY, TEXAS
## 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:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 5709 Broadway Ave, HALTOM CITY, TEXAS, 76117
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 28, 2020, at 4:15 p.m., a United States Postal Service employee was on his route when he started to feel dizzy and lightheaded. He was hospitalized for heat-related illness.

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