Skanska/Manafort JV
Stings and venomous bites — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Skanska/Manafort JV | Report ID | 2021119630 |
| Address | Interstate 95 Northbound Viaduct | City, State ZIP | PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 02908 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2021 | 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) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.83000, -71.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 8, 2021, a wasp stung an employee while she was flagging traffic. She suffered an allergic reaction and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2021, a worker at Skanska/Manafort JV in PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 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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