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Citation Oil & Gas Corp

Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — FORSAN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Citation Oil & Gas Corp in FORSAN, TEXAS
Employer Citation Oil & Gas Corp Report ID 20190910042
Address W.R. Settles Field City, State ZIP FORSAN, TEXAS 79733
Event Date September 25, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Stings and venomous bites Source of Injury Venomous snakes
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.11000, -101.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a rattlesnake from a worksite when it bit him.

Incident Summary

On September 25, 2019, a worker at Citation Oil & Gas Corp in FORSAN, TEXAS suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia 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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