Open wounds, unspecified

Name: Open wounds, unspecified at U.S. Postal Service - Lynwood Post Office
Start: 8/27/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088791 · 8/27/2018 · U.S. Postal Service - Lynwood Post Office

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name: U.S. Postal Service - Lynwood Post Office
Location: 11200 Long Beach Blvd, LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, 90262
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

On August 27, 2018, an employee was delivering mail when a dog broke through a screen door and attacked the employee, biting the employee's lower right calf.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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