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BELFOR USA GROUP, INC.

Stings and venomous bites — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BELFOR USA GROUP, INC. in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer BELFOR USA GROUP, INC. Report ID 2016065242
Address 15215 Amberly Dr. City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33647
Event Date June 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other or unspecified allergic reactions Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Stings and venomous bites Source of Injury Bees, hornets, wasps
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.09000, -82.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stung by a wasp while inspecting scaffolding and had an allergic reaction, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 14, 2016, a worker at BELFOR USA GROUP, INC. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered other or unspecified allergic reactions to the body systems. The incident was classified as stings and venomous bites, with bees, hornets, wasps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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