Banfield Pet Hospital
Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Open wounds, unspecified — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Banfield Pet Hospital | Report ID | 20221210634 |
| Address | 1330 West Osceola Parkway | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34741 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Open wounds, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Source of Injury | Cats, felines-domestic |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.34000, -81.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bitten by a cat and the bite became infected. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2022, a worker at Banfield Pet Hospital in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered open wounds, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other animal bites, nonvenomous, with cats, felines-domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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