JBS Carriers, Inc.
Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified — Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect — GREELEY, COLORADO
| Employer | JBS Carriers, Inc. | Report ID | 2015096919 |
| Address | 2401 2nd Avenue | City, State ZIP | GREELEY, COLORADO 80631 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bacteria |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.39000, -104.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeling sick and dizzy and was hospitalized after contracting a bacterial infection.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2015, a worker at JBS Carriers, Inc. in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered dizziness, lightheadedness, headache-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified, with bacteria identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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