# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Costco Wholesale Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021043381` · 4/23/2021 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Costco Wholesale Corporation
- **Location:** 1890 s university dr, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33324
- **NAICS:** 452990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from the last step of a stool, landing on the floor and suffering a knee injury.

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