# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at PCI Construction Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020043355` · 4/13/2020 · RICHARDSON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall, slip, trip, unspecified
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
- **Secondary source:** Dirt, earth
## Employer
- **Name:** PCI Construction Inc.
- **Location:** University Place Ph5 Privet Ave., RICHARDSON, TEXAS, 75080
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in an excavation about 15 feet deep, probing with a probe bar to find an existing sewer pipe. Part of a step fell and hit him on the knee, causing him to fall. He suffered injuries to his knee and two left-side ribs.

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