# Fractures at CON-TECH CARPENTRY, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016076832` · 7/27/2016 · COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Existing floor opening
## Employer
- **Name:** CON-TECH CARPENTRY, INC.
- **Location:** Lot 19 Fox Run, COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS, 62236
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell 8 feet though a floor opening into the basement while setting a floor joist. The employee was hospitalized with a broken arm and lower back fracture.

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