# Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs at MARSIGLIA CONSTRUCTION, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021010578` · 1/21/2021 · HARAHAN, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MARSIGLIA CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- **Location:** 5403 Powell St, HARAHAN, LOUISIANA, 70123
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a sheet metal roof. The employee stepped on a section of the sheet metal roof and it gave way, causing the employee to fall 15 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a brain hemorrhage, severe facial fractures, a rib fracture, and a punctured lung.

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