# Fractures at Help at Home
> OSHA SIR `2023065210` · 6/13/2023 · SOUTH OZONE PARK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by animal, unspecified
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
- **Secondary source:** Stairs, steps-outdoors
## Employer
- **Name:** Help at Home
- **Location:** 131 114 Rockaway blvd, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NEW YORK, 11420
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was waiting for a patient at the front door when a dog jumped on her, causing her to fall down the stairs and sustain a fractured left little finger and thumb.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*