Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at U.S. Post Office
Start: 8/15/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015085814 · 8/15/2015 · U.S. Post Office

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

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

Employer

Name: U.S. Post Office
Location: 5555 San Fernando, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78237
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was raising the flag outside of the post office. Two dogs attacked him, causing lacerations on both forearms, knees, and calves. He was hospitalized.

Source

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