More than two million Americans are allergic to stings from insects like bees, wasps, hornets and yellow jackets. These individuals are at risk of life-threatening reactions, but even those without a history of allergic reactions can experience a severe response.
Employers and employees should take the precautions necessary to avoid worksite insect stings and be aware of sting prevention and response tactics.
This helpful Blog Post by Accident Fund Insurance Company of America lists employer responsibilities, preparedness and responsiveness to insect bites stings.
