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Open wounds, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019033094 · 3/25/2019 · U.S. Postal Service

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
Location
4500 Annshire Ave, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, 40213
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee had just dropped mail through a mail slot when a dog came through a screen door and bit her right calf. She fell to the ground, and the dog removed the calf muscle from her leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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