Dog attacks involving Amazon, DoorDash, Uber Eats, Rover, Wag, and other workers whose jobs put them at doors, on walkways, or in charge of someone else’s dog.
A workplace dog bite can create two different claims at once: workers' compensation for the on-the-job injury and a third-party claim against the dog owner. Washington L&I expressly recognizes that overlap.
Seattle delivery drivers face unusually high dog bite exposure. Here’s how Washington law protects Amazon, UPS, DoorDash, and gig workers after an attack.
When a Rover or Wag dog bites someone, Washington law usually still points to the owner — but the insurance issues get complicated fast.