# Fractures at PetSmart
> OSHA SIR `2024098490` · 9/12/2024 · CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Dogs, canines domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** PetSmart
- **Location:** 355 Howe Avenue, CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO, 44221
- **NAICS:** 453910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## 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.

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