# Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia at Huntsville Rehabilitation Foundation, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021075419` · 7/2/2021 · HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Stings and venomous bites
- **Source:** Bees, hornets, wasps
## Employer
- **Name:** Huntsville Rehabilitation Foundation, Inc.
- **Location:** 2939 Johnson Rd SW, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35805
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a string trimmer to cut grass along a fence and was stung by ground bees on the face, arms, and back.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*