Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — VALRICO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control | Report ID | 2021043147 |
| Address | 4702 Barn Owl Ct. | City, State ZIP | VALRICO, FLORIDA 33594 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2021 | 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) | 561710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.89000, -82.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While treating a backyard, an employee was bitten on the left index finger by a coral snake.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2021, a worker at Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control in VALRICO, 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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