Incident date: 2016-07-28
NAICS industry code: 221119

While using a chainsaw to cut up old poles and trees, an employee was bitten by an unknown insect and had a reaction to the bite. The bite became infected, requiring overnight hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Bites and stings, unspecified
code_source: title: Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified
code_nature: title: Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate