# Fractures at Williams Construction & Spray Foam LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016076297` · 7/13/2016 · PAINTED POST, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Williams Construction & Spray Foam LLC
- **Location:** 687 Rita's Way, PAINTED POST, NEW YORK, 14870
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing wood bracing on the trusses. A gust of wind knocked over the trusses which caused the employee to fall approximately 16' to the ground resulting in a sprained left ankle and a fractured L6 vertebrae.

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