ELMER W. DAVIS INC.
Stings and venomous bites — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | ELMER W. DAVIS INC. | Report ID | 2020098579 |
| Address | 150 Colebrook Rd. | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14617 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2020 | 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) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.24000, -77.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While climbing a ladder to go to the roof, an employee was stung by a bee. The employee had an allergic reaction and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2020, a worker at ELMER W. DAVIS INC. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 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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