# Surface, flesh wounds and soft tissue injuries at 4-S Manufacturing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010588` · 1/19/2024 · HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Surface, flesh wounds and soft tissue injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** 4-S Manufacturing, LLC
- **Location:** 44855 Old Houston Hwy, HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS, 77445
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder patching a leak in the ceiling when they slipped and fell 8 to 10 feet to the floor. The employee suffered a left leg strain and contusions to the body and was hospitalized.

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