# Fractures at ABC Supply Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015063957` · 6/22/2015 · NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** ABC Supply Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 525 Hidden Pines Blvd, NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32168
- **NAICS:** 423330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee finished placing roofing materials on the roof for the customer and as he was stepping onto the ladder, he fell 10 feet to the ground resulting in broken vertebrae.

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