Multiband Field Services, Inc.
Bites and stings, unspecified — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — KINDER, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Multiband Field Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20161010094 |
| Address | Beaumont, 434 Griffin Loop | City, State ZIP | KINDER, LOUISIANA 70648 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Bites and stings, unspecified | Source of Injury | Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.49000, -92.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While crawling under a home to run coaxial cable, an employee was bitten by an unidentified/unknown insect and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2016, a worker at Multiband Field Services, Inc. in KINDER, LOUISIANA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. 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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