# Fractures at Ridgeline Contractors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021195` · 2/9/2021 · RICHMOND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ridgeline Contractors, Inc.
- **Location:** McCreary Meadows Development, RICHMOND, TEXAS, 77406
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A contractor was installing shingles on the roof of a one-story residential property that was under construction when they fell off the roof to the ground, resulting in a fractured back and hospitalization.

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