Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Services LLC
Stings and venomous bites — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — POLAND, OHIO
| Employer | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Services LLC | Report ID | 2019099601 |
| Address | 301 West Western Reserve Road | City, State ZIP | POLAND, OHIO 44514 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2019 | 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 while throwing trash into a dumpster and had an allergic reaction.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2019, 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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