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PetSmart

Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PetSmart in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO
Employer PetSmart Report ID 2024098490
Address 355 Howe Avenue City, State ZIP CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO 44221
Event Date September 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Fall on same level n.e.c. Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Dogs, canines domestic
Industry (NAICS) 453910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.12000, -81.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a dog into a kennel when the dog pulled on the leash and the employee fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a hip fracture and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2024, a worker at PetSmart in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 273 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level n.e.c. injuries.

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