CityVet Inc LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CityVet Inc LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer CityVet Inc LLC Report ID 2020021577
Address 11661 Preston Road #101 City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75230
Event Date February 17, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Other animal bites, nonvenomous Source of Injury Cats, felines-domestic
Industry (NAICS) 541940 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.90000, -96.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was examining a cat when the cat lunged at her and bit her right middle finger. She was hospitalized as a result of the animal bite.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2020, a worker at CityVet Inc LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(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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