Incident date: 2022-08-07
NAICS industry code: 424990

An employee was performing a health screening on a cat when the cat bit her hand. The following day, the employee began experiencing swelling and a fever due to an infection from the bite. She 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: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate