# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Walmart
> OSHA SIR `2019010399` · 1/13/2019 · PRINCETON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart
- **Location:** 701 W. Princeton Dr., PRINCETON, TEXAS, 75407
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had climbed a ladder to snap a light cover into place. The light cover swung back and knocked the employee off the ladder, causing injury to the head and back.

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