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WALMART Store #3018

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WALMART Store #3018 in FOUNTAIN, COLORADO
Employer WALMART Store #3018 Report ID 2021097666
Address 6310 South HWY 85 & 87 City, State ZIP FOUNTAIN, COLORADO 80817
Event Date September 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other animal bites, nonvenomous Source of Injury Dogs, canines-domestic
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.32000, -86.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was starting her shift at the fuel station. She walked past a person that had a dog carrier attached to their bicycle. The dog was on a leash, but it jumped out of the carrier and bit the employee's left arm. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2021, a worker at WALMART Store #3018 in FOUNTAIN, COLORADO suffered open wounds, unspecified to the arm(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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