Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202544730 - Pet Groomer Is Infected by the Bacteria of Flea Through Cut

Accident Summary Nr: 202544730 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 07/30/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314863895	10/19/2012	5999	453910	Petco Animal Supplies Inc

Abstract: On July 31, 2012, Employee #1, a 26-year-old male groom salon manager of Petco Animal Supplies Inc., contracted murine typhus. Employee #1 was infected by the bacteria of a flea which entered his body through a cut. Employee #1 was hospitalized, as a result of this event. The Employer is a pet supply store and groomer.

Keywords: ANIMAL HANDLER, LACERATION, INFECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314863895			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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