Incident date: 2016-07-26
NAICS industry code: 491110

An employee was attacked by a dog while delivering mail to a private residence. Her right forearm suffered puncture wounds, fractures, and tendon damage, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other animal bites, nonvenomous
code_source: title: Dogs, canines-domestic
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate