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Darr Equipment

Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Darr Equipment in SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS
Employer Darr Equipment Report ID 2017032312
Address 350 Banks St. City, State ZIP SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS 76092
Event Date March 13, 2017 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 Spiders, scorpions
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.93000, -97.10000

Incident Narrative

Employee was bitten by a poisonous spider while cleaning a forklift.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2017, a worker at Darr Equipment in SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as stings and venomous bites, with spiders, scorpions identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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