# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `2016098277` · 9/1/2016 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Stings and venomous bites
- **Source:** Bees, hornets, wasps
## Employer
- **Name:** UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
- **Location:** 2100 N Hicks, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60607
- **NAICS:** 492210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stung by a bee while delivering packages and had a severe allergic reaction resulting in overnight hospitalization.

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