Kohls Department Stores
Bites and stings, unspecified — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Kohls Department Stores | Report ID | 2019099521 |
| Address | 10770 North Mall Dr. | City, State ZIP | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70809 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2019 | 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) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.37000, -91.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bitten by an unknown bug while moving fixtures and products for merchandise setting, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2019, a worker at Kohls Department Stores in BATON ROUGE, 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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