# Fractures at Affordable Roofing Systems, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024010100` · 1/4/2024 · RUSKIN, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Roof surface
- **Secondary source:** Fall protection equipment
## Employer
- **Name:** Affordable Roofing Systems, Inc
- **Location:** 1067 Seagrape Drive, RUSKIN, FLORIDA, 33570
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing an anchor point to tie off when he slipped on his lifeline and fell from a second-floor roof to a first-floor roof. He suffered fractures to a rib and his right leg.

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