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Pet Scoop, Inc.

Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Open wounds, unspecified — LAKEWOOD, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pet Scoop, Inc. in LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
Employer Pet Scoop, Inc. Report ID 2019021681
Address 7168 W Adriatic Ave City, State ZIP LAKEWOOD, COLORADO 80227
Event Date February 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other animal bites, nonvenomous Source of Injury Dogs, canines-domestic
Industry (NAICS) 812910 Inspection # 1393199
GPS Coordinates 39.67000, -105.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scooping dog waste when a dog bit her on the left hand and right calf.

Incident Summary

On February 14, 2019, a worker at Pet Scoop, Inc. in LAKEWOOD, COLORADO suffered open wounds, unspecified to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other animal bites, nonvenomous, with dogs, canines-domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 318 severe injury reports involving "Other animal bites, nonvenomous" incidents in our database. Browse all Other animal bites, nonvenomous injuries.

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