# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Spec's Family Partners, Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2024109514` · 10/12/2024 · LAREDO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back  thoracic region
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Spec's Family Partners, Ltd.
- **Location:** 10810 International Boulevard, LAREDO, TEXAS, 78045
- **NAICS:** 445310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lost his balance and fell while entering a store office. His right side and back landed on cases/boxes and he suffered injuries to the T7-T11 vertebrae in his back. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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