Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at United Parcel Service
Start: 6/22/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018066194 · 6/22/2018 · United Parcel Service

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: United Parcel Service
Location: 982 Horn Hill Rd., HUGHESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17737
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At 7:05 p.m. on June 22, 2018, an employee was bitten by a dog on the lower right arm while delivering a package to a residence. She was treated and released from a medical facility. At about 5:00 a.m. on June 23, she began to experience infection symptoms and was admitted to the hospital.

Source

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