7-11 Inc.

Stings and venomous bites — Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified — COTULLA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 7-11 Inc. in COTULLA, TEXAS
Employer 7-11 Inc. Report ID 20231211757
Address 795 IH 35 City, State ZIP COTULLA, TEXAS 78014
Event Date December 30, 2023 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 Spiders, scorpions
Industry (NAICS) 447110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.45000, -99.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was emptying and cleaning a trash container when he noticed a bite on his ribcage. The employee was hospitalized for a poisonous spider bite.

Incident Summary

On December 30, 2023, a worker at 7-11 Inc. in COTULLA, TEXAS suffered poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified 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.

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