Other animal bites, nonvenomous · Open wounds, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Richard T Pannell, Huber Engineered Woods, BROKEN BOW, OKLAHOMA 74728
on — Open wounds, unspecified, affecting the upper and lower limb(s).
Final narrative
An employee stepped outside a building to take a break when they were attacked by a pack of dogs, resulting in bites all over her body with severe injury to her arms and lower legs.
HospitalizedUpper and lower limb(s)Dogs, canines-domestic
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