# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Bay State Milling Company
> OSHA SIR `20161211821` · 12/20/2016 · BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bags, sacks
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Bay State Milling Company
- **Location:** 279 Beaudin Boulevard, BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS, 60440
- **NAICS:** 311211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking past a pallet when a 50-pound bag fell and struck the employee's shoulder and heel.

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