Heat-Related Incident Causes UPS Driver to Crash in Texas
Union criticizes UPS for inadequate safety measures as driver hospitalized after passing out behind the wheel.
- The driver, suffering from heat exhaustion, crashed his UPS van in McKinney, Texas.
- Union officials claim the company prioritized deliveries over employee safety.
- The driver had requested assistance but was told to drive himself back to the facility.
- UPS stated they are investigating the incident and emphasized their commitment to worker safety.
- This is the third heat-related incident involving UPS drivers in the McKinney area.