# Fractures at Alex HVAC Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020098667` · 9/11/2020 · AUBURN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Alex HVAC Services, LLC
- **Location:** 517 Cloverdale Drive, AUBURN, ALABAMA, 36830
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 9:58 a.m. on September 11, 2020, an employee was installing HVAC duct in a ceiling at a new-construction single-story house. The employee fell from an attic area to the floor 9 feet below, suffering a fractured skull and losing consciousness. The employee was hospitalized.

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