# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at U.S. Dept of Interior
> OSHA SIR `20161111127` · 11/30/2016 · GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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:** U.S. Dept of Interior
- **Location:** 107 Park Headquarters Rd, GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE, 37738
- **NAICS:** 712190
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was fighting wild fires and was bitten by an insect. The employee suffered a reaction requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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