# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at TMK-IPSCO
> OSHA SIR `2017087903` · 8/17/2017 · ODESSA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Stings and venomous bites
- **Source:** Venomous snakes
## Employer
- **Name:** TMK-IPSCO
- **Location:** 7501 Groening Street, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79765
- **NAICS:** 332996
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had taken work boots out of a box and put them on when she felt something like a sticker in her boot. She sat down and removed boot to find a baby rattle snake in her boot biting her.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*