# Fractures at American Hungerford Insulation
> OSHA SIR `2019032847` · 3/18/2019 · MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck and back
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** American Hungerford Insulation
- **Location:** 3214 Market House Lane, MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17055
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing insulation in the 2x6 exterior wall on the third floor when he slipped and fell to the ground about 22 feet below. The employee suffered back and neck fractures.

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