# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Michael E, Debakey VA Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2022032875` · 3/31/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Michael E, Debakey VA Medical Center
- **Location:** 2002 Holcombe, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77030
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was at a loading dock, trying to strap a load of vinyl panels onto a dolly. The loaded dolly (weighing 300-400 pounds) tilted over on top of the employee, who suffered a back injury.

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