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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2015053787 · 5/30/2015 · York College of Pennsylvania

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Nonvenomous insect bites
Source
Mosquitoes

Employer

Name
York College of Pennsylvania
Location
Wallops Island, WALLOPS ISLAND, VIRGINIA, 23337
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

On or about 5/30/15, an employee was bitten by a mosquito while conducting lab work outdoors on Wallops Island in Virginia. The employee was later hospitalized. The mosquito may have been infected with the West Nile virus.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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