# Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Alchem Laboratories Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2017077076` · 7/28/2017 · ALACHUA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Alchem Laboratories Corp.
- **Location:** 14120 NW 126th Terrace, ALACHUA, FLORIDA, 32615
- **NAICS:** 424210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a 55-gallon stainless steel mixing tank from a six foot step ladder. He was positioned on the second step of the ladder when he miss-stepped and slid down the side of the tank. He was hospitalized for internal bleeding.

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