Rust crew member could face arm amputation after spider bite on set
metro.co.ukAlec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.Souza was also injured in the incident.Production was halted on the movie as an investigation into Hutchins’ death began, and while wrapping the production in Santa Fe, New Mexico, pipe rigger and lamp operator Jason Miller was reportedly bitten by a brown recluse spider.Brown recluse spiders have necrotic venom and while the majority of brown recluse spider bites do not result in any symptoms, skin necrosis – where living tissue cells prematurely die due to damage – can sometimes occur.A GoFundMe for Miller organised by his union, IATSE Local 480, explained the severity of the situation, saying that doctors are trying to save his arm through multiple surgeries.The fundraiser read: ‘.
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