Open wounds, unspecified

Name: Open wounds, unspecified at Yale University
Start: 5/19/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022054371 · 5/19/2022 · Yale University

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other animal bites, nonvenomous
Source: Rodents

Employer

Name: Yale University
Location: Connecticut Mental Health Clinic, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06519
NAICS: 611310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 19, 2022, a postdoctoral fellow was handling rats during an experiment. A rat bit her right index finger, and the wound became infected resulting in hospitalization.

Source

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