# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at American Water Contract Services Group
> OSHA SIR `20231110681` · 11/20/2023 · CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
## 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, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** American Water Contract Services Group
- **Location:** 2023 Filmore Ave, CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY, 08105
- **NAICS:** 926130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a fire hydrant near an excavation when a large piece of concrete dislodged from a nearby side wall and fell on the employee, resulting in a back injury.

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