# Fractures at SOUTH FLORIDA SEAMLESS GUTTERS LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020109995` · 10/20/2020 · DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SOUTH FLORIDA SEAMLESS GUTTERS LLC
- **Location:** 2414 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd., DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA, 33442
- **NAICS:** 238170
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a 15-foot ladder to remove a rain gutter pipe. He missed a rung as he descended the ladder and fell backward. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured neck.

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