Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Sheperd Spring Animal Hospital
Start: 9/22/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020099002 · 9/22/2020 · Sheperd Spring Animal Hospital

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Sheperd Spring Animal Hospital
Location: 4851 Coastal Hwy, CRAWFORDVILLE, FLORIDA, 32327
NAICS: 541940
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 22, 2020, at 9:15 AM, an employee was assisting with drawing blood from a sick cat. The cat bit her left index finger. Later, her finger became swollen and she was hospitalized, requiring surgery on her hand.

Source

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