# Cuts, lacerations at Amedisys, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181010456` · 10/9/2018 · TOCCOA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by animal, unspecified
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** Amedisys, Inc.
- **Location:** 168 McMurray Lake Road, TOCCOA, GEORGIA, 30577
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attacked by a stray dog while walking up to a patient's home, suffering multiple deep lacerations to the right lower leg. The employee was hospitalized.

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