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..................i <br /> 1,11,11,*"1" <br /> • Do not twist the tick as when pulling; do not squeeze its bloated body. Doing so may inject bacteria <br /> into your skin. <br /> • Thoroughly wash hands and the bite area with soap and water. Then apply an antiseptic to the bite <br /> area. <br /> • Save the tick in a small container with the date, the location of the bite on your body, and the <br /> probable location of initial contact with the tick. <br /> • Notify the SSHO of any tick bites as soon as possible. <br /> 5.1.29 Poisonous Snakes <br /> Observe the following procedures and practices regarding poisonous snakes: <br /> • Avoid walking in areas where snakes may nest or hide. When walking, always look ahead for signs <br /> of snakes. <br /> • Use extreme caution when moving or lifting objects that could be used by snakes as cover. <br /> • Never reach under or behind objects or into other areas where snakes may hide. <br /> • Poisonous snakebites are medical emergencies—seek immediate medical treatment. <br /> Wear sturdy leather boots. <br /> 5.1.30 Poisonous Plants <br /> Poisonous plants include poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. Observe the following procedures <br /> and practices regarding poisonous plants. <br /> 5-16 <br />