# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Eastern Metal Supply, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020065637` · 6/17/2020 · LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Eastern Metal Supply, Inc
- **Location:** 3600 23rd Avenue South, LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA, 33461
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the deck of a flatbed truck getting ready to un-tarp a load. When he pulled the tarp, he lost balance and fell to the ground sustaining abrasions and a sore hip.

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