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OSHA later ruled that he had died from a heat-related illness, and issued a $14,502 fine, which UPS is contesting. ... “The number of worker heat deaths is severely undercounted,” Michaels ...
A heat-related illness on a hot day in north Texas last week led to a UPS worker’s passing out while driving on the highway and crashing the company vehicle into the woods, the worker’s union ...
A second delivery driver has died in Texas amid record-high temperatures, just as the regulation of workplace heat safety enters a new legal limbo in the state.
A North Texas UPS driver passed out from heat and crashed last week. Local union criticizes company, saying incident could have been prevented.
The UPS driver's union, Teamsters Local 767, said a Texas UPS driver suffered from "heat related symptoms," and passed out behind the wheel.
And the ambiguous nature of his death meant that his family was unable to obtain other forms of assistance, such as workers' compensation benefits. If a worker dies on the job, the burden tends to lie on the employee's estate to prove the death was work-related—and the bar is high for deaths that involve cardiac events.
An Arizona resident captured the moment a UPS delivery driver collapsed on his porch, seemingly due to extreme heat. Here's how to stay safe in high temperatures.
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