# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Department of Veteran's Affairs
> OSHA SIR `2018066058` · 6/19/2018 · DAYTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- **Source:** Wheelchairs and other mobility devices, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Department of Veteran's Affairs
- **Location:** 4100 W. Third St., DAYTON, OHIO, 45428
- **NAICS:** 923140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a wheelchair from the grass to the sidewalk and suffered a back injury.

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