# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at MINCIN INSULATION
> OSHA SIR `2016032137` · 3/10/2016 · PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ear(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** MINCIN INSULATION
- **Location:** 289 BALDWIN ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15207
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder inside a home when his right ear hit a shelf on the wall and started bleeding. He was hospitalized.

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