H & H Field Services

Bites and stings, unspecified — Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury — BARKSDALE AFB, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at H & H Field Services in BARKSDALE AFB, LOUISIANA
Employer H & H Field Services Report ID 2021053779
Address Barksdale AFB, 223 Rickenbocker City, State ZIP BARKSDALE AFB, LOUISIANA 71110
Event Date May 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Spiders, scorpions
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.51000, -93.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tearing sheetrock out of a home when they were bitten by a spider, resulting in arm swelling.

Incident Summary

On May 7, 2021, a worker at H & H Field Services in BARKSDALE AFB, LOUISIANA suffered swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with spiders, scorpions identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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