A Caring Doctor (Texas), P.C.
Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Open wounds, unspecified — FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS
| Employer | A Caring Doctor (Texas), P.C. | Report ID | 2020098675 |
| Address | 6060 Long Prairie Rd. | City, State ZIP | FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS 75028 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Open wounds, unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Source of Injury | Dogs, canines-domestic |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541940 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.06000, -97.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to muzzle a dog. The dog bit the employee's right hand and the employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2020, a worker at A Caring Doctor (Texas), P.C. in FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS suffered open wounds, unspecified to the hand(s), unspecified. 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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