Petsmart

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

Employer	Petsmart	Report ID	2019065753
Address	12960 Park Central	City, State ZIP	SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78229
Event Date	June 7, 2019	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type	Fall on same level, n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source	Dogs, canines-domestic
Industry (NAICS)	453910	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	29.56000, -98.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking a dog when the dog took off running and pulled the chain, causing the employee to fall to the ground and break his arm.

Incident Summary

On June 7, 2019, a worker at Petsmart in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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