# Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024031991` · 3/4/2024 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
- **Secondary source:** Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
## Employer
- **Name:** Galindo & Boyd Houston, LLC
- **Location:** 3300 Caroline, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77004
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 3, 2024, at approximately 11:00 AM, an employee was moving planks from the seventh tier of a scaffold to the eighth tier, when they lost their footing and fell approximately 10 feet to the outrigger below resulting in a concussion and spine fracture requiring surgery.

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