Skanska/Manafort JV

Stings and venomous bites — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Skanska/Manafort JV in 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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