# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at E.J. Chris Contracting,  Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015041962` · 4/13/2015 · HIGH ISLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Tarps and sheeting-nonmetal, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** E.J. Chris Contracting,  Inc.
- **Location:** 1921 4th St, HIGH ISLAND, TEXAS, 77623
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were on top of a water tank doing sand blast work. The wind caught them on the tank and blew away a tarp. The tarp struck the injured employee, who landed 20 feet below.

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