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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016076890 · 7/28/2016 · Ameren Illinois

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

Cause

Event
Bites and stings, unspecified
Source
Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ameren Illinois
Location
1050 West Blvd, BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62221
NAICS
221119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While using a chainsaw to cut up old poles and trees, an employee was bitten by an unknown insect and had a reaction to the bite. The bite became infected, requiring overnight hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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