Incident date: 2025-04-26
NAICS industry code: 713910

An employee was giving a swimming lesson when a cottonmouth snake was spotted in the the pool. The employee grabbed the snake behind it's head and exited the pool. He walked over to the fence and was throwing the snake over the fence when the snake bit his left index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Venomous animal bite  except "bugs"
code_source: title: Venomous snakes
code_nature: title: Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure  unspecified
code_body: title: BODY SYSTEMS
severity: moderate