EATELCORP, LLC
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — PRAIRIEVILLE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | EATELCORP, LLC | Report ID | 2017065305 |
| Address | 43245 Stroughters Ln | City, State ZIP | PRAIRIEVILLE, LOUISIANA 70769 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2017 | 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) | 517212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.32000, -90.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was accessing fiber cable when he was bitten by a venomous snake.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2017, a worker at EATELCORP, LLC in PRAIRIEVILLE, LOUISIANA 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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