# Fractures at Troy Laminating and Coating, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019032830` · 3/18/2019 · TROY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Existing floor opening
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Troy Laminating and Coating, Inc.
- **Location:** 421 S. Union Street, TROY, OHIO, 45373
- **NAICS:** 322220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were cleaning on the back side of a coater, standing on decking 50 inches above the floor. One of them fell through a 2-foot-wide gap in the decking, suffering broken vertebrae, diabetic issues, and bruising.

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