UPS Customer Center
Other animal bites, nonvenomous — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — LOUDONVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | UPS Customer Center | Report ID | 2016032167 |
| Address | 515 Campbell St. | City, State ZIP | LOUDONVILLE, OHIO 44842 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other animal bites, nonvenomous | Source of Injury | Dogs, canines-domestic |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -82.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 11, 2016, an employee was hospitalized after being attacked and bitten on the face by a dog while delivering and/or picking up packages at a residential home.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2016, a worker at UPS Customer Center in LOUDONVILLE, OHIO suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as other animal bites, nonvenomous, with dogs, canines-domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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