# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Angel's Pet Hospital
> OSHA SIR `20231211509` · 12/19/2023 · TOMBALL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Cats, felines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** Angel's Pet Hospital
- **Location:** 24734 Kuykendahl Road, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77375
- **NAICS:** 541940
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 19, 2023, an employee entered a cat kennel to remove a litter box and food and water dishes. The employee was bitten by a cat on her left hand. She noticed swelling the next day, resulting in hospitalization.

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