# Fractures at Woodridge Productions
> OSHA SIR `2021053749` · 5/6/2021 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Roofs, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Woodridge Productions
- **Location:** 520 W. 21st ST, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10021
- **NAICS:** 711510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A stunt performer was performing a fast rope descent sequence. He fell, landing on a rooftop 8-10 feet below and suffering a broken lower-back vertebra. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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