# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Walmart Supercenter #5823
> OSHA SIR `2020021167` · 2/5/2020 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck and back
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Supercenter #5823
- **Location:** 6185 Retail Road, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75231
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stocking shelves using a top stock ladder cart when the employee fell from the third step (approximately 29 inches) to the ground, suffering neck and back injuries that required hospitalization.

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