# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at B & D Industrial
> OSHA SIR `2018055264` · 5/30/2018 · PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses
## Employer
- **Name:** B & D Industrial
- **Location:** 1 Everitt Ave, PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA, 32405
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from an elevated platform, 35 feet high, while wearing a harness and retractable lanyard, to change out a gear on a paper machine. He fell from the platform an estimated 2 feet before the fall protection system caught him. He sustained some leg pain possibly due to the fall protection. He was hospitalized.

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