# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at SFS Group USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023076902` · 7/31/2023 · WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SFS Group USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 1045 Spring Street, WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19610
- **NAICS:** 332722
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a scrap hopper with wheels to empty it outside. The hopper slid off the dock, pulling the employee off the dock. They fell and landed on the pavement, sustaining head and spine injuries. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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