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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016087749 · 8/18/2016 · Spencer Outdoor LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

Cause

Event
Stings and venomous bites
Source
Venomous snakes

Employer

Name
Spencer Outdoor LLC
Location
31120 Imperial Oaks Blvd., SPRING, TEXAS, 77386
NAICS
541320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At approximately 7:30 a.m., an employee was working around a flower bed, pulling weeds at a recreation center, when he was bitten by a snake (copperhead) on his right hand/ring finger. He was hospitalized overnight due to severe swelling.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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