# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Elkhorn Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087561` · 8/8/2017 · COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Elkhorn Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** 5801 Brighton Blvd., COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, 80022
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been prepping concrete forms for removal and was on top of one of the forms. While moving from one anchor point to another, the employee fell off the form. His self-retracting lanyard failed and he fell to the concrete, 16 to 18 feet below, sustaining injuries to his head, hip and wrist.

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