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Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018054542 · 5/10/2018 · Dutch Enterprises Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Roof edges
Secondary source
Bees, hornets, wasps

Employer

Name
Dutch Enterprises Inc.
Location
2500 Spartech Dr., CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, 63701
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was servicing rooftop HVAC units and turning off a water valve when he was attacked by bees or wasps. As he tried to swat and move away from them, he fell approximately 13 feet from the roof to the ground.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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