# Fractures at NESTLE PURINA PETCARE
> OSHA SIR `2024021640` · 2/21/2024 · ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
## Employer
- **Name:** NESTLE PURINA PETCARE
- **Location:** 2050 POPE ROAD, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18104
- **NAICS:** 311111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving bags of dog food in the packaging area, tripped over a support beam, and fell. The employee sustained a broken leg.

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