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Maimodines Medical Center

Bites and stings, unspecified — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Maimodines Medical Center in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer Maimodines Medical Center Report ID 2021065263
Address 4802 10th Avenue City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11219
Event Date June 28, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.63000, -73.99000

Incident Narrative

An insect bit an employee on the back of the left knee while the employee was working in an emergency room.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2021, a worker at Maimodines Medical Center in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. 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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