# Fractures at Limas Construction, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019021740` · 2/15/2019 · DECATUR, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Limas Construction, LLC
- **Location:** 3352 N Druid Hills Rd NE, DECATUR, GEORGIA, 30033
- **NAICS:** 238170
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee stepped off a ladder onto a 5-foot-wide porch roof. The roof collapsed, and the employee fell with it to the ground about 18 feet below. The employee suffered wrist and leg fractures and facial lacerations.

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