Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-08-04 | Calexico | Ca | U.S. Customs & Border Protection | Heart | Exposure to environmental heat |
On August 4, 2020, at approximately 4:20 PM, an employee was walking outside between work stations in extreme heat. The employee had his duty gear on and was carrying a backpack with first responder gear when he collapsed. The employee had a heart attack and was hospitalized. |