Burnham Construction, Inc.
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Burnham Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2018088112 |
| Address | 90 Lanier Street, Parcel #23 | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA 32259 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2018 | 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 | Venomous snakes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.08000, -81.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling grass from a grade stake when a coral snake bit his right forearm. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2018, a worker at Burnham Construction, Inc. in SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified 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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