HABCO, Inc.
Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia — MOSCOW, KANSAS
| Employer | HABCO, Inc. | Report ID | 2022087718 |
| Address | 2366 N 20 Rd | City, State ZIP | MOSCOW, KANSAS 67952 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Stings and venomous bites | Source of Injury | Spiders, scorpions |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.34000, -101.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bitten by a venomous spider at a construction site and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2022, a worker at HABCO, Inc. in MOSCOW, KANSAS suffered poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia to the body systems. The incident was classified as stings and venomous bites, with spiders, scorpions identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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