Energy Transfer Partners, LLC
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Energy Transfer Partners, LLC | Report ID | 20171211509 |
| Address | Diamond Y Compressor Station | City, State ZIP | FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS 79735 |
| Event Date | December 4, 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 | Bees, hornets, wasps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.89000, -102.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stung by a bee while closing a valve.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2017, a worker at Energy Transfer Partners, LLC in FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as stings and venomous bites, with bees, hornets, wasps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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