# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at E.L. Farmer & Company
> OSHA SIR `2019077037` · 7/11/2019 · ODESSA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** E.L. Farmer & Company
- **Location:** 1002 S CR West, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79763
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on an A-frame ladder replacing a light on top of his truck when he fell approximately 3.5 feet to the ground below. The employee hit his head and hip.

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