# Fractures at Burkholder Construction LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022119879` · 11/9/2022 · SHILOH, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Burkholder Construction LLC
- **Location:** 8105 Malone, SHILOH, OHIO, 44878
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a metal roof when he stepped onto a piece of 2-by-4 lumber that was temporarily nailed in place. The employee fell approximately 25 feet through the roof framing to the ground, sustaining a fractured wrist, cheek bone, and pelvis. A fall harness was not worn at the time.

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