# Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified at Hutchins Telecom
> OSHA SIR `2015085748` · 8/13/2015 · FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY
## 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:** Hutchins Telecom
- **Location:** Brandonburg Road, FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY, 40121
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee reached into an open trench to straighten some conduit and was bitten on the left-hand finger by a venomous snake.

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