# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Southeast Milk, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171212154` · 12/22/2017 · BELLEVIEW, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Southeast Milk, Inc.
- **Location:** 1950 Southeast Highway 484, BELLEVIEW, FLORIDA, 34420
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding onto a ladder to check cargo seals on a milk tanker when the employee's foot slipped. The employee then fell approximately 5 feet to the asphalt lower level, suffering a back injury and requiring hospitalization.

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