# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Ryerson
> OSHA SIR `2017032787` · 3/28/2017 · NORCROSS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Ryerson
- **Location:** 4000 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., NORCROSS, GEORGIA, 30071
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was using a hoist to lift a bundle of steel onto a flatbed trailer. The strap that held the bundle became stuck on one of the latches on the flatbed and the employee attempted to loosen it. The bundle of steel came loose and struck the employee's knee.

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