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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
1 hospitalization · 2017032236 · 3/10/2017 · Wildland Conservancy, 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
- Mammals, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Wildland Conservancy, Inc.
- Location
- 3701 Orchid Place, EMMAUS, PENNSYLVANIA, 18049
- NAICS
- 115210
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was taking an opossum out for exercise when the animal bit her on the hand. The employee was hospitalized for an infected animal bite.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown