OSHA Injury Report: WEST YORK CARRIER ANNEX_1450076

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Attempting delivery of certified letter

What happened

Called and left a voice message. On [REDACTED] at approximately [REDACTED] City Carrier was delivering a certified to a house that had three dogs inside. [REDACTED] When the door was open by the customer all three dogs came out. Carrier had satchel but was bitten on the leg by one. Supervisors send to the scene to get more details. The carrier states that she might need medical attention. We will keep you posted on that. We are in the process of calling the Dog Warden and Safety. Carrier was seen at MedExpress. Leg was cleaned and bandaged. Carrier was given a tetnus shot. The dog 's shots are up to date. [REDACTED] is the carriers nonscheduled day and she is to have a follow-up appointment on [REDACTED]. Medical shows it was puncture wounds cause by dog bite. Carrier had satchel and dog spray. Dog spray was used on the animals and owner was notified of the use of the dog spray. Dog warden was contacted and Safety was contacted.

Injury or illness

Leg-Left- Bite or Sting

Object or substance involved

customer 's dogs

Summary line

Dog bite

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.