Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-01-21 | Jamaica Plain | Ma | MSPCA Angel | Hand(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
An employee was shaving a dog in preparation for a medical procedure when the dog bit the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-09-23 | Jamaica Plain | Massachusett | MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
At about 8:00 a.m. on September 23, 2019, a doctor was bitten by a cat on the right wrist and hand while treating it. The wound became infected, and the employee was hospitalized later that evening. | |||||
2018-08-13 | Jamaica Plain | Massachusett | Harvard University | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee suffered a partial amputation to his right thumb while operating a table saw. | |||||
2015-02-11 | Jamaica Plain | Massachusett | Roca Inc | Nonclassifiable | Shooting by other person-intentional |
A worker in a training program was shot while at a job site shoveling snow. | |||||
2015-01-06 | Jamaica Plain | Massachusett | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | Elbow(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee fell on ice, causing an abrasion on his left elbow. The abrasion was followed by cellulitis and a bursal abscess. |