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ATWOODS DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — COWETA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ATWOODS DISTRIBUTION CENTER in COWETA, OKLAHOMA
Employer ATWOODS DISTRIBUTION CENTER Report ID 20161212069
Address 13795 South St. City, State ZIP COWETA, OKLAHOMA 74429
Event Date December 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Other animal bites, nonvenomous Source of Injury Cats, felines-domestic
Industry (NAICS) 444130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.95000, -95.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to catch a feral cat in the store when the cat bit the employee's hand.

Incident Summary

On December 15, 2016, a worker at ATWOODS DISTRIBUTION CENTER in COWETA, OKLAHOMA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other animal bites, nonvenomous, with cats, felines-domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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