University of Rochester, River Campus

Bites and stings, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at University of Rochester, River Campus in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer University of Rochester, River Campus Report ID 2020076743
Address 500 WILSON BOULEVARD City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14611
Event Date July 17, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Animals, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 611310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.12000, -77.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bitten/stung by a small animal (insect or similarly sized) while cleaning a student dorm.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2020, a worker at University of Rochester, River Campus in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with animals, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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