Open wounds, unspecified

Name: Open wounds, unspecified at VCA North Academy Animal Hospital
Start: 1/28/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022010872 · 1/28/2022 · VCA North Academy 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 North Academy Animal Hospital
Location: 5875 North Academy Boulevard, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80918
NAICS: 541940
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An veterinary employee was checking on a patient (dog) 45 minutes after they were sedated, when the dog bit the employee's hand, resulting in hospitalization.

Source

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