WORLDS OF FUN
Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Heat exhaustion, fatigue — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | WORLDS OF FUN | Report ID | 2025076828 |
| Address | 4545 Worlds of Fun Avenue | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Source of Injury | Heat environmental |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.17000, -94.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee returned from delivering product to the waterpark and reported feeling ill. The employee sustained heat exhaustion and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2025, a worker at WORLDS OF FUN in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered heat exhaustion, fatigue to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat outdoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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