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Brighthouse Networks

Bites and stings, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — EAGLE LAKE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brighthouse Networks in EAGLE LAKE, FLORIDA
Employer Brighthouse Networks Report ID 2015063406
Address 2240 Zinfandel Lane City, State ZIP EAGLE LAKE, FLORIDA 33839
Event Date June 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 515210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.98000, -81.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was invited into the house by a customer to discuss Brighthouse products and services. The employee was stung on the back of the neck, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2015, a worker at Brighthouse Networks in EAGLE LAKE, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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