# Bruises, contusions at Goodwill Industries of NW Texas
> OSHA SIR `2019077681` · 7/27/2019 · LUBBOCK, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Goodwill Industries of NW Texas
- **Location:** 715 28 th St, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79404
- **NAICS:** 453310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting another driver in loading a couch onto the company truck. As the employee was stepping into the truck he slipped off the tail gate, fell backwards, and hit his head on the ground. He was hospitalized with contusions to the head, right shoulder and right ribs.

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