Heath Consultants Incorporated

Bites and stings, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Heath Consultants Incorporated in FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
Employer Heath Consultants Incorporated Report ID 2018076893
Address 2270 Spring Lake Road, Suite 200 and 300 City, State ZIP FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS 75234
Event Date July 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Reptiles, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 926130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.91000, -96.90000

Incident Narrative

While finding a gas line's tracer wire, an employee moved vegetation from around a gas meter and was bitten on the right ring finger by a snake. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2018, a worker at Heath Consultants Incorporated in FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with reptiles, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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