Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202488151 - Employee Comes Down with Q Fever after Rescuing Goats

Accident Summary Nr: 202488151 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 06/20/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311866891	12/16/2008	0752	812910	Sacramento County Animal Care & Rescue

Abstract: On June 20, 2008, an employee, an animal control officer, helped evacuate goats during California fire disaster. He came down with Q-fever after incubation period. The employee was hospitalized, treated, and then returned to work. The employee was still on antibiotics at time of inspection.

Keywords: ANIMAL HANDLER, INFECTION, INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311866891			Hospitalized injury	Other	Animal caretakers, except farm

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