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Open wounds, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019033152 · 3/26/2019 · VCA Wellington Animal Hospital

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other animal bites, nonvenomous
Source
Dogs, canines-domestic

Employer

Name
VCA Wellington Animal Hospital
Location
3921 Miller Road, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19073
NAICS
541940
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sedating an aggressive dog for grooming when the dog bit the employee's hand. The bite wound became infected and required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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