# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at VIP Sports Getaway
> OSHA SIR `2018046549` · 4/5/2018 · ABILENE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Stings and venomous bites
- **Source:** Venomous snakes
## Employer
- **Name:** VIP Sports Getaway
- **Location:** 104 Spinks Road, ABILENE, TEXAS, 79603
- **NAICS:** 485510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a flower bed and was bitten by a rattlesnake on the left index finger. He was hospitalized.

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