Incident date: 2025-05-11
NAICS industry code: 491110

An employee was delivering a parcel to a residence when a dog escaped from the house and chased them. The employee tripped and fell to the ground, and the dog bit them on the right shin and calf. The employee was hospitalized with severe lacerations and punctures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Non-venomous animal bites  except "bugs"
code_source: title: Dogs, canines domestic
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate