Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1528462.015 - City Of Santa Ana - Santa Ana Zoo

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 1528462.015

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 04/30/2021

Site Address:
City Of Santa Ana - Santa Ana Zoo
1801 E. Chestnut Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92701

Mailing Address:
1801 East Chestnut Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92701

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 712130/Zoos and Botanical Gardens

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/25/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/25/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1762543

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 135783.015

Event: 04/06/2021

Employees and contractors are injured by anteater while tran

At approximately 2:45 p.m. on April 6, 2021, Employee #1 was operating a golf cart while Employee #2 rode in the back to prevent an anteater from rolling off. The anteater, which had been under anesthesia, awoke and began swinging its arms. Its claws caused lacerations to both employees and injured two contracting doctors. The injured individuals received medical treatment but were not hospitalized.

Keywords: Animal, Animal Handler, Golf Cart, Laceration

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1528462.015	42	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Animal caretakers, except farm
2	1528462.015	34	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Animal caretakers, except farm

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