Agmart Produce Inc

Bites and stings, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Agmart Produce Inc in IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA
Employer Agmart Produce Inc Report ID 2015053310
Address 5275 Keais Rd City, State ZIP IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA 34142
Event Date May 31, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 111310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.41000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning the disk of a tractor used for tomato-growing operations with a rag when an insect bit him on his left leg on 5/26/2015. He was later hospitalized when the bite became infected.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2015, a worker at Agmart Produce Inc in IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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