# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Animal Welfare League
> OSHA SIR `2016076176` · 7/9/2016 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Animal Welfare League
- **Location:** 6224 S. Wabash Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60637
- **NAICS:** 813312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after being bitten by a cat while cleaning cat cates.

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