# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at US Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2016021578` · 2/20/2016 · LEBANON, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** US Postal Service
- **Location:** 8 Gristmill Road, LEBANON, NEW JERSEY, 08833
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bitten by a dog while delivering mail, requiring overnight hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*