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nnovative <br /> onstruction <br /> olutions <br /> Immediately clean and flush the wound to full depth with water for several minutes . <br /> This will help wash out the virus . If available , use soap or detergent to help kill the virus . <br /> Washing the wound is probably the most effective procedure in the prevention of rabies . <br /> 4 . 2 . 21 SNAKES <br /> Snakes typically are found in underbrush and tall grassy areas . If you encounter a snake , <br /> stay calm and look around ; there may be other snakes . Turn around and walk away on <br /> the same path you used to approach the area . If bitten by a snake, wash and immobilize <br /> the injured area , keeping it lower than the heart if possible . Call the SSO immediately . Do <br /> not apply ice, cut the wound , or apply a tourniquet . Try to identify the type of snake : note <br /> color, size , patterns, and markings . <br /> _o <br /> � � �fi ' ✓ <br /> Ir <br /> I At <br /> t�{�j <br /> ►jw3, i t K - �r f1•If <br /> Western Sidewinder rZ <br /> L 4 <br /> 4 . 2 . 22 SPIDERS - BROWN RECLUSE AND WIDOW <br /> The Brown Recluse spider can be found most anywhere in the United States . It varies in <br /> size in shape, but the distinguishing mark is the violin shape on its body . They are typically <br /> non - aggressive . Keep an eye out for irregular, pattern - less webs that sometimes appear <br /> almost tubular built in a protected area such as in a crevice or between two rocks . The <br /> spider will retreat to this area of the web when threatened . The Black Widow, Red Widow <br /> and the Brown Widow are all poisonous . Most have globose , shiny abdomens that are <br /> predominantly black with red markings ( although some may be pale or have lateral <br /> stripes ) , with moderately long, slender legs . These spiders are nocturnal and build a three - <br /> dimensional tangled web , often with a conical tent of dense silk in a corner where the <br /> spider hides during the day . <br /> 33 <br />