# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Smart Metals Recycling LLC dba Sprout
> OSHA SIR `2021097733` · 9/8/2021 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Smart Metals Recycling LLC dba Sprout
- **Location:** 2838 Anode Lane, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75220
- **NAICS:** 562920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee bent down between two stacks of pallets to inspect a packing slip on a pallet on the floor. When she stood up, her back struck the edge of a wooden pallet and was injured.

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