# Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure  unspecified at U. S. Dept. of the Interior
> OSHA SIR `2025065818` · 6/18/2025 · GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Bite or sting  insects, "bugs"
- **Source:** Bees, hornets, wasps
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** U. S. Dept. of the Interior
- **Location:** 107 Park Headquarters Road, GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE, 37738
- **NAICS:** 924120
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was cutting brush and shrubs. A bee stung the employee on the base of their neck. The employee sustained an allergic reaction and was hospitalized.

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