# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2019043474` · 4/4/2019 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 1502 East Kiest Blvd., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75216
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was approached by a dog while delivering mail. He fell and injured his right ankle.

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