National Pool Partners
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — LECANTO, FLORIDA
| Employer | National Pool Partners | Report ID | 20211110080 |
| Address | 1519 North Lombardi Avenue | City, State ZIP | LECANTO, FLORIDA 34461 |
| Event Date | November 22, 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) | 561790 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.88000, -82.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bitten by a coral snake when she opened a swimming pool skimmer lid.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2021, a worker at National Pool Partners in LECANTO, 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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