Massey Services Inc
Bites and stings, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Massey Services Inc | Report ID | 2020109614 |
| Address | 12167 Indian Lane Drive | City, State ZIP | PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA 34983 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Bites and stings, unspecified | Source of Injury | Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.34000, -80.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was providing pest service at a client's home. While the employee was in a shrub, an insect bit him on the upper left leg. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2020, a worker at Massey Services Inc in PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the thigh(s). 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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