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Rabies

1 hospitalization · 2020065802 · 6/22/2020 · Harcon, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury
Rabies

Cause

Event
Other animal bites, nonvenomous
Source
Mammals, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Harcon, Inc.
Location
10 14th Steet South, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35209
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was gathering stacked building materials at the perimeter of the job site. When the employee picked up a piece of lumber, a raccoon jumped out from underneath the pile and bit the employee's right hand. The bite pierced the employee's glove. The employee was hospitalized due to rabies.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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