Fractures

Name: Fractures at The Jacksonville Zoological Society, Inc.
Start: 12/21/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221211063 · 12/21/2022 · The Jacksonville Zoological Society, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Mauled, clawed, or scratched by animal
Source: Mammals, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: The Jacksonville Zoological Society, Inc.
Location: 370 Zoo Parkway, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32218
NAICS: 712130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On December 21, 2022, at approximately 5:10 PM, a zoo keeper was attacked by a North American black bear that escaped his enclosure. The employee was hospitalized for clavicle fractures, vertebrae fractures, a wrist fracture, several lacerations across the lower back, abrasions, and an open head wound.

Source

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