# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015075045` · 7/28/2015 · WEST BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Cats, felines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc.
- **Location:** 138 W. Main Street., WEST BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01585
- **NAICS:** 541940
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about July 28, 2015, an employee was bitten by a cat during a restraint and received an infection. She was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*