# Fractures at EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAM SOCIETY - ST. JOHN'S
> OSHA SIR `2019044146` · 4/23/2019 · KEARNEY, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAM SOCIETY - ST. JOHN'S
- **Location:** 2201 East 32nd Street, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68847
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the roof on a single-story building working on cleaning out the rain gutters. He was standing and bent over to reach the gutter. He lost balance and fell to the ground, sustaining broken bones in the legs and was hospitalized.

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