# Open wounds, unspecified at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2018065568` · 6/7/2018 · HOBART, INDIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Open wounds, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 905 E. Cleveland Avenue, HOBART, INDIANA, 46342
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail to a residence when a dog broke through the screen door and bit the employee in numerous places on the arm and leg.

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