Incident date: 2023-05-20
NAICS industry code: 491110

A mail carrier was delivering mail to a private residence when a dog came through the screen door and bit the employee's left wrist resulting in a fractured wrist that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other animal bites, nonvenomous
code_source: title: Dogs, canines-domestic
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate