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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20191010560 · 10/9/2019 · KAM Industries, Ltd

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
Stings and venomous bites
Source
Bees, hornets, wasps

Employer

Name
KAM Industries, Ltd
Location
12620 Wilmot Road, KENOSHA, WISCONSIN, 53142
NAICS
423840
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reaching into a wooden crate to retrieve some parts. A wasp stung him, and the sting site became red and painful. The next morning, his hand was swollen and difficult to move. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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