Marquette University
Stings and venomous bites — Other or unspecified allergic reactions — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Marquette University | Report ID | 2022087109 |
| Address | 1404 W Clybourn St. | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53233 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2022 | 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) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.03000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stung by a bee and suffered an allergic reaction.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2022, a worker at Marquette University in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 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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