InDyne, Inc.
Bites and stings, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — EGLIN AFB, FLORIDA
| Employer | InDyne, Inc. | Report ID | 2016098721 |
| Address | 516 Perimeter Rd. Suite 1, Building 955 | City, State ZIP | EGLIN AFB, FLORIDA 32542 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2016 | 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 | Reptiles, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.48000, -86.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going to install concrete forms on the range in the air force base. While he was putting a piece of plastic into the concrete form, his right-hand middle finger was bitten by a snake. He was hospitalized overnight.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2016, a worker at InDyne, Inc. in EGLIN AFB, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with reptiles, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 122 severe injury reports involving "Bites and stings, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Bites and stings, unspecified injuries.
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