MPS Egg Farms

Bites and stings, unspecified — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — CENTER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MPS Egg Farms in CENTER, TEXAS
Employer MPS Egg Farms Report ID 2023076445
Address 2750 County Rd 1011 City, State ZIP CENTER, TEXAS 75935
Event Date July 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Bites and stings, unspecified Source of Injury Spiders, scorpions
Industry (NAICS) 112310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.68000, -94.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking through the chicken barn checking the chickens. They were bitten by a spider on the left shoulder and experienced a reaction to the spider bite.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2023, a worker at MPS Egg Farms in CENTER, TEXAS suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as bites and stings, unspecified, with spiders, scorpions identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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