# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Morton Buildings Inc
> OSHA SIR `20191010852` · 10/17/2019 · SAINT JACOB, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Existing roof openings, other than skylights
- **Secondary source:** Foam caulking, foam insulation
## Employer
- **Name:** Morton Buildings Inc
- **Location:** 9981 Ellis Rd, SAINT JACOB, ILLINOIS, 62281
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While working on a roof, an employee fell through foam board insulation to the ground. The employee suffered a back injury and was hospitalized.

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