Briarwood Apartment Complex
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — MARSHALL, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Briarwood Apartment Complex | Report ID | 2016077037 |
| Address | 210 Hazel Street | City, State ZIP | MARSHALL, ARKANSAS 72650 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Stings and venomous bites | Source of Injury | Venomous snakes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 624229 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.91000, -92.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bitten by a copperhead snake while moving a dolly to a storage room. The employee was treated with antivenom and admitted to the hospital.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2016, a worker at Briarwood Apartment Complex in MARSHALL, ARKANSAS suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as stings and venomous bites, with venomous snakes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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