Anthem, Inc.

Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — SEYMOUR, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Anthem, Inc. in 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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