# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Arc of Southington
> OSHA SIR `2021021044` · 2/4/2021 · SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Arc of Southington
- **Location:** 201 Woodruff Street, SOUTHINGTON, CONNECTICUT, 06489
- **NAICS:** 623990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was taking out of the trash at 11:30 p.m. when they slipped on ice on a sidewalk and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a neck injury that required hospitalization and surgery.

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