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Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021119534 · 11/4/2021 · Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP

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
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP
Location
Pipeline Right of Way, DELHI, LOUISIANA, 71232
NAICS
486990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing parts of a pipeline system. The employee pulled a pipeline marker pole from the ground, which made a deep void in the soil. When he reached into the hole to grab the leads, a copperhead snake bit the inside of his right elbow.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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