# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Metro Mattress Corp.
> OSHA SIR `20241110706` · 11/17/2024 · NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **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:** Metro Mattress Corp.
- **Location:** 3153 Berlin Turnpike, NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT, 06111
- **NAICS:** 442110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee climbed a ladder to hang a sign, lost his balance, and fell to the floor. The employee sustained back and leg injuries.

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