UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS·
VCA Forest South Animal Hospital
Other animal bites, nonvenomous · Multiple types of open wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at VCA Forest South Animal Hospital, 24341 Western Avenue, UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS 60484 on , Multiple types of open wounds, affecting the face, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was bringing a dog inside when the dog got loose and attacked the employee, resulting in bite wounds and lacerations to the face.
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