SAN YSIDRO, CALIFORNIA·
Dept. of Homeland Security - CBP
Non-venomous animal bites except "bugs" · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Dept. of Homeland Security - CBP, 720 East San Ysidro Blvd., SAN YSIDRO, CALIFORNIA 92173 on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
At about 3:10 p.m. on October 3, 2025, an employee was inspecting a car. Two dogs that had been in another car were leashed and tethered to a bollard. As the employee inspected the first car along with a narcotics detection dog, one of the other dogs came loose and attacked the narcotics dog. The employee was separating the dogs when the other dog bit his left ring finger. The last joint of the finger was injured and part of it was bitten off.
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