# Fractures at Flush Framing Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024021669` · 2/22/2024 · ALACHUA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Flush Framing Inc.
- **Location:** 13900 Tech City Cir, ALACHUA, FLORIDA, 32615
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was at the top of a ladder installing fascia. The fascia broke, causing the employee to fall 20 feet to the concrete and dirt ground. The employee suffered two broken lower-back vertebrae and a broken left wrist.

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