Kiewit Offshore Services, LTD.
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — INGLESIDE, TEXAS
| Employer | Kiewit Offshore Services, LTD. | Report ID | 20161010252 |
| Address | 2440 Kiewit Road | City, State ZIP | INGLESIDE, TEXAS 78362 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Stings and venomous bites | Source of Injury | Venomous snakes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.87000, -97.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bitten on the right index finger by a poisonous snake and hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2016, a worker at Kiewit Offshore Services, LTD. in INGLESIDE, TEXAS suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia 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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