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Other or unspecified allergic reactions

1 hospitalization · 2017076307 · 7/10/2017 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Other or unspecified allergic reactions

Cause

Event
Stings and venomous bites
Source
Bees, hornets, wasps

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
WALDO STATION, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64113
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was delivering mail to a residence when a swarm of bees began stinging her 6 to 10 times in the forehead and the back of the neck. She suffered a severe allergic reaction and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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