# Fractures at Hurricane Seamless Gutters, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022109540` · 10/31/2022 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Skylights
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Hurricane Seamless Gutters, Inc.
- **Location:** 2126 W. 21st Street, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32209
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 31, 2022, an employee was walking across a 3:12 pitched metal roof of a warehouse to check the gutters. The employee stepped onto a skylight, causing him to fall approximately 20 feet onto metal tubing and the concrete floor below. The employee was hospitalized after sustaining fractures to the ribs, wrists, and vertebrae as well as neck injuries and a head laceration.

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