# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at Allen Plumbing & Backflow Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015085883` · 8/18/2015 · ORANGE CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Stings and venomous bites
- **Source:** Venomous snakes
## Employer
- **Name:** Allen Plumbing & Backflow Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 714 W. Blue Springs Avenue, ORANGE CITY, FLORIDA, 32763
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing beside a truck watching the septic tank get pumped out. The employee bent to pick up the hose and was bitten by a coral snake on the right index finger.

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