# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER
> OSHA SIR `2017088304` · 8/29/2017 · JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER
- **Location:** 420 Grand Street, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY, 07302
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck by a metal food cart while standing in front of a coffee station, falling to the ground and suffering a back injury.

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