Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97670.015 - Employee's fingertip is amputated after dog bite

Accident Summary Nr: 97670.015 -- Report ID: 0551701 -- Event Date: 07/25/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1250891.015	07/31/2017		812910	City Of Chicago - Animal Care And Control

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on July 25, 2017, Employee #1 was crouching down in front of a dog cage to administer its prescribed medication. The employee lost his balance, fell backwards, and grabbed the cage behind him with his gloved right hand. Employee #1 received a bite from the dog inside the cage behind him, Number A167260. The employee's right index finger tip had to be amputated due to the dog bite.

Keywords: Amputation, Animal, Animal Bite, Fall, Finger, Lost Balance

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1250891.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Veterinarians

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