# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2024076046` · 7/5/2024 · PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat exhaustion, fatigue
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat  outdoor
- **Source:** Heat environmental
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 333 North Sunrise Way, PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, 92262
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

On July 5, 2024, an employee was delivering mail when he became ill and was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

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