Anthem, Inc.
Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SEYMOUR, TEXAS
| Employer | Anthem, Inc. | Report ID | 2017087707 |
| Address | 1002 Bennett St. | City, State ZIP | SEYMOUR, TEXAS 76380 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Source of Injury | Dogs, canines-domestic |
| Industry (NAICS) | 524114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.59000, -99.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attacked and bitten by two dogs while visiting a member's residence.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2017, a worker at Anthem, Inc. in SEYMOUR, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other animal bites, nonvenomous, with dogs, canines-domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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