Exotic Animal Incident Report
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Reported: Mar 08, 2009
Animal: Black Bear
Facility Type: Non-accredited Zoo
Category: Attack resulting in human injury |
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Summary: A 23-year-old female employee of Wildlife Safari remained in serious condition at Mercy Medical Center after being attacked by a black bear she was attempting to feed. The employee hit the bear with a cattle prod and the angered animal then knocked the woman to the ground, inflicting large lacerations on her right thigh and hand. Source: www.nrtoday.com |
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