# Abrasions, scratches at GENERAL SHALE
> OSHA SIR `2021042932` · 4/8/2021 · FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Existing floor opening
- **Secondary source:** Confined spaces, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** GENERAL SHALE
- **Location:** 6054 Zenith Mill Road, FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA, 31030
- **NAICS:** 327331
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking through the production floor when she lost her balance and stepped between a transfer car and the transfer car pit wall, resulting in a horizontal scrape to the outside of her left calf.

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