# Fractures at SMS Roofing
> OSHA SIR `2018066416` · 6/27/2018 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** SMS Roofing
- **Location:** 3505 South Buckner Blvd., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75227
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was placing material on the roof as part of a retro-fit project. The employee laid the material down to measure so he could cut it to the proper size. The employee then fell about 10 feet from the roof causing a broken clavicle. Fall protection was not utilized at the time.

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