Allergic and irritant dermatitis acute

Name: Allergic and irritant dermatitis acute at Yale University
Start: 3/28/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025032928 · 3/28/2025 · Yale University

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Nature of injury: Allergic and irritant dermatitis acute

Cause

Event: Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs"
Source: Rodents
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Yale University
Location: 34 Park Street, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06519
NAICS: 611310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was conducting an experiment with a rat. The rat bit a finger (first digit) on the employee's left hand that resulted in swelling and pain due to an infection. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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