# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at VCA Douglas County Animal Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2019022054` · 2/24/2019 · CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
## 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 Douglas County Animal Hospital
- **Location:** 531 Jerry St., CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO, 80104
- **NAICS:** 541940
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bitten by a cat and hospitalized for an infection.

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