# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Ivory Solutions
> OSHA SIR `2020088008` · 8/24/2020 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Ceilings
## Employer
- **Name:** Ivory Solutions
- **Location:** Bush Terminal BLDG A 13, 13-42nd Street, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11232
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 8-24-2020 at 2:40 a.m., an Ivory Solutions employee was on a stepladder removing a ceiling when the ceiling fell, causing the employee to fall off the stepladder. As he fell, he hit his ribs on the ladder, injuring them and requiring hospitalization.

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