# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at U.S. Postal Service - Los Angeles
> OSHA SIR `2017032210` · 3/9/2017 · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Animal and insect related incidents, unspecified
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service - Los Angeles
- **Location:** 7001 S. CENTRAL AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, 90052
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was attacked by a dog on his delivery route resulting in a wrist/hand injury.

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