Mission Plastics North

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mission Plastics North in GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI
Employer Mission Plastics North Report ID 2019088420
Address 4204 East 135th Street City, State ZIP GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI 64030
Event Date August 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1425643
GPS Coordinates 38.88000, -94.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained possible heat stroke while working on an injection molding line.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2019, a worker at Mission Plastics North in GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI suffered heat stroke to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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