Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Sherwood South Animal Hospital & Emergency Center
Start: 1/18/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022010943 · 1/18/2022 · Sherwood South Animal Hospital & Emergency Center

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Sherwood South Animal Hospital & Emergency Center
Location: 3803 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70816
NAICS: 541940
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was opening a kennel to retrieve a cat for treatment when the cat bit the employee, resulting in a bacterial infection. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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