FORD Motor Co.
Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | FORD Motor Co. | Report ID | 2021064981 |
| Address | 8121 NE 69 Hwy | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64119 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat | Source of Injury | Heat-environmental |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.99000, -94.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee became disoriented the morning after work and was hospitalized, suffering from possible heat stress.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2021, a worker at FORD Motor Co. in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified 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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