# Fractures at Cypress Gulf Development Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2024032617` · 3/23/2024 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Existing opening, hole in constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Cypress Gulf Development Corp.
- **Location:** 1515 East Scott St, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33605
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking up materials and wood from the work floor when he fell through an uncovered sewer manhole and fell 8 feet to the concrete ground below resulting in fractured ribs.

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