# OTHER
> MSHA accident `220081900003` · 07/02/2008 · Imerys Talc Incorporated
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** OTHER
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Idle
- **Injury source:** ANIMALS,INSCTS,BRDS,REPTL
- **Nature of injury:** POISONING,SYSTEMIC
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Days lost:** 4
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rio Tinto Group
- **Operator:** Imerys Talc Incorporated
- **Mine:** [2402050](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2402050)
## Narrative

The employee was eating lunch outside at a picnic table and felt a bite on the backside of his right knee.  The employee dismissed the incident as an ant bite.  The next day, the employee sought treatment at a local hospital.  The physician diagonosed the injury as a black widow spider bite.  The employee is scheduled to return to work on Friday, July 11th.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*