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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2025087838 · 8/8/2025 · Rancocas Veterinary Associates

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thumb(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs"
Source: Cats, felines domestic
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Rancocas Veterinary Associates
Location: 3201 Marne Highway, RANCOCAS, NEW JERSEY, 08073
NAICS: 541940
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A cat bit a veterinarian on the thumb while being examined. The wound became infected and the employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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