# Fractures at Javier Hernandez
> OSHA SIR `2017109761` · 10/11/2017 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Skylights
## Employer
- **Name:** Javier Hernandez
- **Location:** 9238 North Loop 1604 West, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78249
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While working and walking on a flat roof, an employee fell through a skylight and metal decking that were being removed. The employee fell approximately 11 feet onto grocery carts below, requiring hospitalization for multiple fractures. Fall protection was not used at the time.

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