← OSHA severe injury reports
Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2018099321 · 9/10/2018 · U.S. National Park Service
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
- U.S. National Park Service
- Location
- Ridge Mountain Trail, GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE, 37738
- NAICS
- 712190
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
While searching for a lost hiker, an employee was bitten by a copperhead snake. The employee was hospitalized to receive antivenom.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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