# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at White Skanska Kiewit JV
> OSHA SIR `2015085970` · 8/20/2015 · SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-improvised staging
## Employer
- **Name:** White Skanska Kiewit JV
- **Location:** 200 Inner Belt Road, SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02143
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a 5' X 10' board, which was laying on jersey barriers so that the employee could screw other pieces of wood  to the board at a downward angle. The employee stepped off the edge and fell 4 feet, injuring the left knee and requiring hospitalization.

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