# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Genco Masonry Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024043427` · 4/19/2024 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Genco Masonry Inc.
- **Location:** 2711 Georgia Ave. NW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20001
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was dismantling tube scaffolding. He fell from the scaffolding to the ground about 6 feet below, suffering an injury to a vertebra.

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