# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Dick's Sporting Goods
> OSHA SIR `2019088314` · 8/13/2019 · WEST NYACK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **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:** Dick's Sporting Goods
- **Location:** 2400 Palisades Center Drive, WEST NYACK, NEW YORK, 10994
- **NAICS:** 451110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a 6-foot A-frame ladder. He slipped on the second step from the bottom, fell, 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*