Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Monroe Animal Health, Inc.
Start: 1/28/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015010911 · 1/28/2015 · Monroe Animal Health, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Other animal bites, nonvenomous
Source: Cats, felines-domestic

Employer

Name: Monroe Animal Health, Inc.
Location: 3150 Sterlington Road, MONROE, LOUISIANA, 71203
NAICS: 541940
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 1/27/15, the employee was getting a cat out of a carrier with the assistance of another person. The other person was holding the box and she was getting the cat out. The cat bit her hand. After it continued to swell, the employee was admitted on 1/28/15 overnight for IV antibiotics.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown