# Open wounds, unspecified at Customs and Border Protection
> OSHA SIR `2022087199` · 8/14/2022 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Open wounds, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** Customs and Border Protection
- **Location:** Bridge of the Americas, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79905
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 5:00 p.m. on August 14, 2022, an officer in a canine unit was bitten by one of the dogs on the unit. The officer was hospitalized.

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