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Bay Street Animal Hospital

Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Open wounds, unspecified — STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bay Street Animal Hospital in STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
Employer Bay Street Animal Hospital Report ID 2021108570
Address 999 Bay Street City, State ZIP STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK 10314
Event Date October 4, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other animal bites, nonvenomous Source of Injury Dogs, canines-domestic
Industry (NAICS) 541940 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.61000, -74.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was returning a dog to its cage when the dog bit the employee's leg, causing a bite wound.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2021, a worker at Bay Street Animal Hospital in STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK suffered open wounds, unspecified to the leg(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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