# Fractures at Buffalo Gap Instrumentation and Electrical Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017021477` · 2/14/2017 · BULGER, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Roofs, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Buffalo Gap Instrumentation and Electrical Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 256 Point Pleasant Raod, BULGER, PENNSYLVANIA, 15019
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the roof of a weather shelter when he fell 6 feet to the ground, crushing three vertebrae.

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