# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at DICK'S Sporting Goods
> OSHA SIR `2023021684` · 2/22/2023 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** DICK'S Sporting Goods
- **Location:** 4304 Easton Gateway Drive, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43219
- **NAICS:** 451110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a ladder to stock footwear merchandise onto shelves. The ladder backets failed, causing the employee to fall 6 feet and sustain back and leg injuries.

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