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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221370992

MW TRUCKING, INC.

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Animal Bite, Instantaneous amputation, Maul, Partial Amputation, Skin, Surgical Amputation, Traumatic Amputation
NAICS
484110
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Related
Activity number
#345412621
Employer profile
MW TRUCKING, INC.
Summary number
221370992
Report ID
0524530

Event description

Employee is mauled by dogs and sustains amputation and skin

Investigation abstract

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on June 4, 2021, Employee #1, working for MW Trucking, Inc. under contract with FedEx, was delivering packages at a residential address. While outside the delivery vehicle, two American Bulldogs broke through a locked screen door and attacked the employee. The employee sustained multiple bites and cuts, resulting in surgical amputation of the lower left arm and requiring skin grafts. The employee was hospitalized for treatment. Weather conditions were fair with a temperature of 80 degrees Fahrenheit and no rain.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 50 M

    Event type
    3
    Occupation code
    355

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