# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at U.S. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - VA HOSP W LOS ANGELES
> OSHA SIR `2015085550` · 8/7/2015 · LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sealants, waterproofers, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - VA HOSP W LOS ANGELES
- **Location:** 351 E. Temple St., LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, 90012
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

While exiting an elevator, an employee tripped on weather stripping and fell to the ground resulting in injury to the head and spine requiring inpatient hospitalization.

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