Public Storage
Bites and stings, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Public Storage | Report ID | 20181112130 |
| Address | 3000 N Federal Hwy | City, State ZIP | DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA 33483 |
| Event Date | November 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Bites and stings, unspecified | Source of Injury | Spiders, scorpions |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.49000, -80.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized as a result of a spider bite.
Incident Summary
On November 27, 2018, a worker at Public Storage in DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with spiders, scorpions identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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