# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Fifth Avenue Lumber Co.
> OSHA SIR `2016053813` · 5/5/2016 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
## Employer
- **Name:** Fifth Avenue Lumber Co.
- **Location:** 479 East 5th Avenue, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43201
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee climbed up a vertical fixed ladder to verify lengths of material in the loft and as the employee was coming down the ladder, he missed a step and fell approximately seven feet to the ground, injuring his hip. The employee was hospitalized.

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