# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Lavelle Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022032408` · 3/16/2022 · WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-outdoors
- **Secondary source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** Lavelle Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 1215 E Universal Blvd., WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN, 53190
- **NAICS:** 326291
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped on a 4-inch step outside a building and fell to the concrete sidewalk, landing on her face. She suffered swelling and a bloody nose, and underwent surgery.

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