Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Services LLC

Stings and venomous bites — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — POLAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Services LLC in POLAND, OHIO
Employer Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Services LLC Report ID 2018055153
Address 301 Western Reserve Road City, State ZIP POLAND, OHIO 44514
Event Date May 25, 2018 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) 623311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.98000, -80.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stung by a bee and suffered an allergic reaction including arm and hand swelling. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 25, 2018, a worker at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Services LLC in POLAND, OHIO 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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