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Other poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2015096931 · 9/21/2015 · Terminix

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Other poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Stings and venomous bites
Source
Bees, hornets, wasps

Employer

Name
Terminix
Location
12265 E ST RD 80, LABELLE, FLORIDA, 33935
NAICS
561710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was spraying a colony of bees using an aerosol spray when he was stung by two bees on the face and arm. He suffered a heart attack after being stung. Proper PPE was not worn at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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