Mission Plastics North
Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — 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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