Mays Care Inc.
Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Fractures — ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Mays Care Inc. | Report ID | 20221210558 |
| Address | 3371 Buckskin Rd. | City, State ZIP | ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA 73401 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Source of Injury | Dogs, canines-domestic |
| Industry (NAICS) | 621610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.11000, -97.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking up to a patient's home to begin working when the neighbor's dog lunged off the porch and attacked her. Her wrist was fractured when the dog grabbed her arm.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2022, a worker at Mays Care Inc. in ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). 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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