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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20201211319 · 12/2/2020 · Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc.

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
Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc.
Location
Near corner of FM 1761 and Reyes Rd, RAYMONDVILLE, TEXAS, 78580
NAICS
311311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had been placing pre-warning burning flags in a sugar cane field. When completed, he walked into a grassy area and was bitten on the left leg by a rattlesnake. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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