Barnes Farms, LLLP.
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — HASTINGS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Barnes Farms, LLLP. | Report ID | 2019021289 |
| Address | 8155 BARNES FARM ROAD | City, State ZIP | HASTINGS, FLORIDA 32145 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2019 | 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) | 424480 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.71000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hooking up a trailer onto a pickup truck when he stepped on a pygmy rattlesnake, which bit him on his right shin. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2019, a worker at Barnes Farms, LLLP. in HASTINGS, 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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