# Bruises, contusions at Basil Ford of Niagara Falls
> OSHA SIR `2022087741` · 8/31/2022 · NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Automobile lifts and hoists
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Basil Ford of Niagara Falls
- **Location:** 6980 Niagara Falls Boulevard, NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK, 14304
- **NAICS:** 441110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell while exiting a vehicle that was on a lift. His left leg was caught between the lift and its hoist arm. He suffered a very severe bruise, with a buildup of pressure and a possible blood clot.

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