# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Council on Aging of West Florida
> OSHA SIR `2018043323` · 4/6/2018 · PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Council on Aging of West Florida
- **Location:** Westiminster Village, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32501
- **NAICS:** 624120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a cooler that he thought was empty (but was packed with utensils) when he lost his balance and fell, injuring his lower back.  He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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