# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at AT & T
> OSHA SIR `20191111889` · 11/15/2019 · MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** AT & T
- **Location:** Unknown, MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA, 58701
- **NAICS:** 517212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing an in-home wireless installation when the homeowner's dog bit his finger. The bite became infected, requiring hospitalization.

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