U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
| Employer | U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Report ID | 2023065112 |
| Address | 1131 Chapel Crossing Rd | City, State ZIP | BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA 31524 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2023 | 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 | Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.23000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was staying in a dorm room for a six-month training session. The employee was bitten by an insect and hospitalized with left and right arm paralysis.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2023, a worker at U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement in BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as stings and venomous bites, with insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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