This Operating Experience (OPEX) Awareness article raises awareness and provides good practices to address the risks of adverse effects from stings or bites from insects.
Office of Environment, Health, Safety & Security
July 2, 2022This Operating Experience (OPEX) Awareness article raises awareness and provides good practices to address the risks of adverse effects from stings or bites from insects. Although some consider insect stings or bites to be minor in nature, they can result in severe reactions and can be fatal. Exposure to such hazards necessitates planning for risk identification and abatement, prompt first aid, and emergency care.