# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Banfield Pet Hospital
> OSHA SIR `20190910178` · 9/29/2019 · CAMBRIDGE, 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:** Banfield Pet Hospital
- **Location:** 160 Alewife Brook Parkway, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02138
- **NAICS:** 541940
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after receiving a bite from a cat undergoing veterinary care.

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