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Animal Care and Control of NYC

Multiple types of contact with animals — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Animal Care and Control of NYC in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Animal Care and Control of NYC Report ID 2025043444
Address 326 E 110th St City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10029
Event Date April 13, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Hand(s) and finger(s)
Event Type Multiple types of contact with animals Source of Injury Cats, felines domestic
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 541940 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.79000, -73.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transporting a cat from a holder to a room when the cat attempted to jump and flee. The employee went to catch the cat when she suffered a bite on her right index finger and a scratch on her right palm.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2025, a worker at Animal Care and Control of NYC in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as multiple types of contact with animals, with cats, felines domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5 severe injury reports involving "Multiple types of contact with animals" incidents in our database. Browse all Multiple types of contact with animals injuries.

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