Wag Acquisition Group LLC
Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs" — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — RICHARDSON, TEXAS
| Employer | Wag Acquisition Group LLC | Report ID | 2024065589 |
| Address | 751 S Central Expressway | City, State ZIP | RICHARDSON, TEXAS 75080 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs" | Source of Injury | Dogs, canines domestic |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 812910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.94000, -96.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was returning a dog back to the kennel when the dog slipped through the two slip leads that were on him. The employee went to pick up the dog and the dog bit his eyelid.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2024, a worker at Wag Acquisition Group LLC in RICHARDSON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the eye(s). The incident was classified as non-venomous animal bites except "bugs", with dogs, canines domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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