# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at United Airlines
> OSHA SIR `2023010596` · 1/19/2023 · DENVER, COLORADO
## 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 less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** United Airlines
- **Location:** 27300 East 98th Avenue, DENVER, COLORADO, 80249
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a 5-foot ladder after changing an engine on an aircraft. The employee fell from the ladder and struck their head and shoulder on the concrete.

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