# Fractures at Kentucky Steel Erectors, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019077636` · 7/26/2019 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Kentucky Steel Erectors, LLC
- **Location:** 2501 Consulate Dr., ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32837
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was laying deck. He was attempting to untangle his retractable when he fell 27 feet onto the concrete floor below. He suffered a back fracture and puncture wound near the liver, requiring hospitalization and surgery. His retractable was not worn at the time of the incident.

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