# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Northern Tool - Equipment Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241110394` · 11/7/2024 · CONYERS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Northern Tool - Equipment Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 1454 Old Salem Rd SE, CONYERS, GEORGIA, 30013
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been putting top stock on a wall and was descending a ladder when they missed a step and fell to the ground, landing on their right side. The employee sustained a back injury.

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