# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Simplot Western Stockmen's
> OSHA SIR `2021010460` · 1/18/2021 · CALDWELL, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s) and back
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Simplot Western Stockmen's
- **Location:** 101 Rodeo Avenue, CALDWELL, IDAHO, 83605
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to load empty 500-gallon water troughs from a forklift onto a customer's flatbed trailer. The water troughs slid from the forklift, fell onto the employee, and knocked him to the ground, resulting in shoulder and back injuries and a spinal cord contusion.

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