Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at United States Postal Service
Start: 7/9/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015074461 · 7/9/2015 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Other animal bites, nonvenomous
Source: Dogs, canines-domestic

Employer

Name: United States Postal Service
Location: 210 Old Heritage, CARENCRO, LOUISIANA, 70520
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 07/09/2015, an employee delivering a package to a residence was bitten on both hands by the inhabitant's dog. The employee was later hospitalized when both hands became swollen.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown