FedEx Express
Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs" — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BUTLER, MISSOURI
| Employer | FedEx Express | Report ID | 2024010779 |
| Address | 616 W Ohio Street | City, State ZIP | BUTLER, MISSOURI 64730 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs" | Source of Injury | Dogs, canines domestic |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.25000, -94.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering packages to a house. Four dogs got out of the house and attacked the employee, who suffered bites to the head, body and arm.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2024, a worker at FedEx Express in BUTLER, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as non-venomous animal bites except "bugs", with dogs, canines domestic identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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