# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at J.R. Butler Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016020979` · 2/1/2016 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** J.R. Butler Inc.
- **Location:** 14th and Lawrence, DENVER, COLORADO, 80202
- **NAICS:** 238390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading materials while standing on a flatbed trailer. The employee stepped backwards off the flatbed trailer and fell 4 feet to the ground, sustaining bruising and possible spine damage.

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