# Effects of heat  unspecified at US Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2024064815` · 6/1/2024 · PHILLIPSBURG, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of heat  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** US Postal Service
- **Location:** 361 Memorial Parkway, PHILLIPSBURG, NEW JERSEY, 08865
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking and delivering mail when they experienced heat cramps and were 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*