# Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure  unspecified at Green City Growers
> OSHA SIR `2025065189` · 6/2/2025 · WESTLAKE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Effects of poison, toxic, or allergenic exposure  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Venomous animal bite  except "bugs"
- **Source:** Venomous snakes
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Green City Growers
- **Location:** Fidelity Investment Corporate Office - Garden, WESTLAKE, TEXAS, 76262
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was manually harvesting carrots from a vegetable garden when she was bitten by a copperhead snake on her left hand/lower arm. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

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