# Multiple types of open wounds at United Parcel Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020032171` · 3/6/2020 · LOXLEY, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple types of open wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** United Parcel Service, Inc.
- **Location:** 13401 Valerie Lane, LOXLEY, ALABAMA, 36551
- **NAICS:** 492210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While returning to his parked vehicle after delivering a package to a residential address, an employee was attacked by three dogs. The employee sustained multiple bites and scratches to the hands, arms, and legs and was hospitalized.

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