FedEx Express

Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs" — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BUTLER, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FedEx Express in 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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