Lusa Austin, LLC
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — CALDWELL, TEXAS
| Employer | Lusa Austin, LLC | Report ID | 2019077017 |
| Address | 12362 FM 166 | City, State ZIP | CALDWELL, TEXAS 77836 |
| Event Date | July 11, 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) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1415521 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.54000, -96.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bitten by a copperhead snake while pruning a tree. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2019, a worker at Lusa Austin, LLC in CALDWELL, TEXAS 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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