# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Midwest Underground Technology Inc
> OSHA SIR `2019077787` · 7/30/2019 · WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Towers, poles, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwest Underground Technology Inc
- **Location:** 21 NorthEast 700 Road, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI, 64093
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing a structural upgrade on a tower. The employee's fall protection detached when a part of the tower was removed. The employee fell about 180 feet, striking an ice cover and an ice bridge, and suffered injuries to both legs, the right arm, and the chest.

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