# Fractures at Transcontinental Security Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023032781` · 3/28/2023 · GRAND BAY, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple head locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Ceilings
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Transcontinental Security Inc.
- **Location:** 11652A N. Wheatcroft Rd., GRAND BAY, ALABAMA, 36541
- **NAICS:** 561621
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was running wires through a facility from the attic when they misstepped and fell through, landing head-first on the concrete 18 feet below. The employee was hospitalized for skull and teeth fractures as well as a chin laceration.

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