Yellowstone Landscape Southeast LLC
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Yellowstone Landscape Southeast LLC | Report ID | 2019077550 |
| Address | 3702 River Heights Crossing SE | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30067 |
| Event Date | July 24, 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.92000, -84.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trimming shrubs when he was bitten by a copperhead snake.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2019, a worker at Yellowstone Landscape Southeast LLC in MARIETTA, GEORGIA 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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