MOBLEY CONTRACTORS, INC.

Bites and stings, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — CARTHAGE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MOBLEY CONTRACTORS, INC. in CARTHAGE, ARKANSAS
Employer MOBLEY CONTRACTORS, INC. Report ID 2015085591
Address 5898 Hwy 167N City, State ZIP CARTHAGE, ARKANSAS 71725
Event Date August 9, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.07000, -92.40000

Incident Narrative

On August 06, 2015, an employee was bitten on the left middle finger by an unknown source, assumed to be a spider. On August 08, 2015, the employee showed the employer his swollen finger and was sent to a doctor for treatment. On August 09, 2015, the employee's left arm had begun to swell. The employee went to the emergency room and was admitted to the hospital on August 09, 2015.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2015, a worker at MOBLEY CONTRACTORS, INC. in CARTHAGE, ARKANSAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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