# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Allied Electrical Contractors of Houston
> OSHA SIR `2024054089` · 5/9/2024 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Allied Electrical Contractors of Houston
- **Location:** 103 Greenslanding Dr., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77038
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder installing a light fixture in a 12-foot ceiling. He lost his balance and fell to the floor, sustaining head and back injuries.

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