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IEA Constructors, LLC

Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — GANADO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at IEA Constructors, LLC in GANADO, TEXAS
Employer IEA Constructors, LLC Report ID 2022043636
Address 4858 FM 710 City, State ZIP GANADO, TEXAS 77962
Event Date April 27, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Stings and venomous bites Source of Injury Bees, hornets, wasps
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.04000, -96.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was spotting for heavy equipment during a brush clearing operation. While a debris pile was being moved, bees (from a beehive in the pile) stung the employee's head and arms.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2022, a worker at IEA Constructors, LLC in GANADO, TEXAS suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified 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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