Ameren
Bites and stings, unspecified — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — PANA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Ameren | Report ID | 2015063346 |
| Address | 420 North 2400 East Road | City, State ZIP | PANA, ILLINOIS 62557 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Bites and stings, unspecified | Source of Injury | Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.40000, -89.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered left arm swelling after a suspected insect bite and was later hospitalized for treatment.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2015, a worker at Ameren in PANA, ILLINOIS suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. to the arm(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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