Terminix

Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Open wounds, unspecified — UPPER CHICHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Terminix in UPPER CHICHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Terminix Report ID 2022021334
Address 634 Taylor Ave City, State ZIP UPPER CHICHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 19061
Event Date February 11, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other animal bites, nonvenomous Source of Injury Dogs, canines-domestic
Industry (NAICS) 561710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.82000, -75.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing spiderwebs at a residence. A dog from next door jumped on the employee, biting the employee multiple times.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2022, a worker at Terminix in UPPER CHICHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered open wounds, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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