VENOMOUS SNAKES ON SITE — IDENTIFICATION & SAFETY
Know what to look for — from a safe distance! 
CYTOTOXIC → causes swelling & tissue damage- Puff Adder • Mozambique Spitting Cobra
NEUROTOXIC → affects nervous system- Rinkhals • Snouted Cobra • Cape Cobra • Black Mamba
HAEMOTOXIC → affects blood & clotting- Boomslang
THE GOLDEN RULE:Treat EVERY snake as venomous.
Don't approach, catch, chase, or kill
Stop → Step back at least 5m → Keep watching → Call the trained snake handler immediately
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