CityVet Inc LLC
Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — 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.
Context
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