Seaboard Foods, LLC
Exposure through medical injection — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — GUYMON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Seaboard Foods, LLC | Report ID | 2021075895 |
| Address | Farm 11, 3737 County Road GG | City, State ZIP | GUYMON, OKLAHOMA 73942 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Exposure through medical injection | Source of Injury | Vaccines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.72000, -101.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to vaccinate sows using a needle-free injection gun. The gun engaged and injected the employee's left palm. The employee experienced an allergic reaction.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2021, a worker at Seaboard Foods, LLC in GUYMON, OKLAHOMA suffered other or unspecified allergic reactions to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure through medical injection, with vaccines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 20 severe injury reports involving "Exposure through medical injection" incidents in our database. Browse all Exposure through medical injection injuries.
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| Nov 1, 2018 | Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital | GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | Hosp. |
| Nov 1, 2017 | St. Croix Regional Medical Center | SAINT CROIX FALLS, WISCONSIN | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital | COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Eastern Maine Medical Center- Neurology Specialists | BANGOR, MAINE | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | Hosp. |
| Dec 24, 2019 | WellSpan York Hospital | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Cook Children's Hospital | FORT WORTH, TEXAS | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | Hosp. |
| Oct 20, 2021 | CHI St. Luke's Health The Woodlands Hospital | THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS | Other or unspecified allergic reactions | Hosp. |
| Oct 30, 2015 | CHI St. Alexius | BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA | Anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis | Hosp. |
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