# Open wounds, unspecified at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2020043359` · 4/13/2020 · MARION, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Open wounds, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 206 E. Center st., MARION, OHIO, 43302
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A dog bit an employee on the right forearm while the employee was delivering mail.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*