# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Tri-County Gin, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020054301` · 5/8/2020 · DOUGLAS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri-County Gin, Inc.
- **Location:** 561 Sinkhole Road, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA, 31535
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a trailer looking at the motor of a construction loader when he fell backwards off the trailer onto the asphalt ground. He suffered two damaged neck vertebrae and a laceration to the back of the head.

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