# Poisoning, poisoning-related asphyxia at Clinton Nurseries of Florida
> OSHA SIR `2025043111` · 4/3/2025 · HAVANA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Poisoning, poisoning-related asphyxia
## Cause
- **Event:** Venomous animal bite  except "bugs"
- **Source:** Venomous snakes
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Clinton Nurseries of Florida
- **Location:** 737 Salem Road, HAVANA, FLORIDA, 32333
- **NAICS:** 444220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was weeding a potted plant when a cottonmouth snake bit her right thumb. The employee was hospitalized due to swelling from the venom.

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