# Fractures at Heritage Plumbing & Heating Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016032679` · 3/21/2016 · CONTOOCOOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## 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:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Heritage Plumbing & Heating Inc.
- **Location:** 82 Clark Lane, CONTOOCOOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03229
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was about to step onto a homeowner's roof when he fell backwards 10 feet resulting in a spinal cord fracture and hospitalization.

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