# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Five Star Electric
> OSHA SIR `20181212915` · 12/17/2018 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Electrical wiring-building
## Employer
- **Name:** Five Star Electric
- **Location:** 30 Hudson Yard, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10001
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a ladder pulling Romex cable. The cable got stuck and the employee lost his balance, falling from the ladder and landing on the right side of his lower back.

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