# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Pet Supplies Plus
> OSHA SIR `2021010445` · 1/17/2021 · HOWARD BEACH, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** Pet Supplies Plus
- **Location:** 135-25 79th Street, HOWARD BEACH, NEW YORK, 11414
- **NAICS:** 453910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee attempted to place a dog collar onto the neck of a customer's dog when the dog bit the employee on the arm, resulting in hospitalization due to an infection.

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