Incident date: 2025-08-08
NAICS industry code: 541940

A veterinarian was examining a cat when it scratched her hand. The wound became infected and she was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Mauled, clawed, scratched by animal
code_source: title: Cats, felines domestic
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate