Jack Cooper Transport

Exposure to environmental heat — Multiple effects of heat and light — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jack Cooper Transport in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer Jack Cooper Transport Report ID 2022054297
Address 8060 NE 69 HWY City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64119
Event Date May 17, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple effects of heat and light Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.21000, -94.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been transporting finished vehicles from the assembly plant to the storage yard. The employee reported feeling light-headed and dizzy and was hospitalized with dehydration and exhaustion.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2022, a worker at Jack Cooper Transport in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered multiple effects of heat and light 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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