Incident date: 2016-07-14
NAICS industry code: 541940

On or about July 14, 2016, an employee was restraining a cat while waiting for euthanasia. The cat began thrashing out of control and bit the employee. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other animal bites, nonvenomous
code_source: title: Cats, felines-domestic
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate