# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Metro Waterproofing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022054082` · 5/10/2022 · NORCROSS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Metro Waterproofing, Inc.
- **Location:** 4258 Communications Drive, NORCROSS, GEORGIA, 30093
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was utilizing an extension ladder to reach the work area. The employee fell 20 feet from the ladder to the ground below resulting in hospitalization with injuries to the back and ankle.

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