AGCO Corporation

Exposure to environmental heat — Heat stroke — HESSTON, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AGCO Corporation in HESSTON, KANSAS
Employer AGCO Corporation Report ID 2021076362
Address 420 W. Lincoln Blvd City, State ZIP HESSTON, KANSAS 67062
Event Date July 31, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Heat stroke Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 333111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.14000, -97.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee worked an entire shift and sustained heat stroke.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2021, a worker at AGCO Corporation in HESSTON, KANSAS 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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