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Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2025088426 · 8/23/2025 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure unspecified

Cause

Event: Venomous animal bite except "bugs"
Source: Venomous snakes
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: United States Postal Service
Location: 44920 county Rd 40, HOEHNE, COLORADO, 81046
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was delivering parcels to a customer's porch when they were bitten by a rattlesnake.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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