# Heat exhaustion, fatigue at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2024076114` · 7/9/2024 · ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** UPS
- **Location:** 2200 West 50th Street, ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16506
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inside, taking a break, after finishing a delivery route. He developed heat-related illness and was hospitalized, suffering from kidney issues.

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