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Little Elm USPS worker's death amid extreme heat warning triggers OSHA investigation

Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · As published by NBC DFW · July 22, 2026 · 1 min read

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Category: safety · Published: July 22, 2026 · Source: NBC DFW · Reading time: 1 min

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Little Elm USPS worker's death amid extreme heat warning triggers OSHA investigation

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