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UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA

Bites and stings, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA Report ID 2019044172
Address UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA, City Sidewlk City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
Event Date April 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.47000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

At about 8:00 p.m. on April 24, 2019, an employee was bitten by an insect while working at an outside bar. She suffered pain and swelling on the left hand and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2019, a worker at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. 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

OSHA has recorded 122 severe injury reports involving "Bites and stings, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Bites and stings, unspecified injuries.

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