# Fractures at Installed Building Products LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017099390` · 9/29/2017 · GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-improvised staging
## Employer
- **Name:** Installed Building Products LLC
- **Location:** 56  Clapboard Ridge Rd, GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT, 06830
- **NAICS:** 423330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 9/29/2017, an employee was spraying insulation to the interior walls of an attic. The employee was standing on a 2 x 6 plank, which had been set on the guardrails of a floor opening, when the plank cracked and the employee fell approximately 14 feet to the lower level. The employee sustained a head contusion and fractured vertebrae.

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