# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Kent Greenwood Plastering Co.
> OSHA SIR `2024109664` · 10/17/2024 · PITTSBURG, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Scalp
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Boulders
## Employer
- **Name:** Kent Greenwood Plastering Co.
- **Location:** 615 W Euclid Str., PITTSBURG, KANSAS, 66762
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving from a residential roof onto a scaffold. The employee fell through the scaffolding to a rock ledge about 10 feet below, suffering an injury to the back of the head that required staples. The employee was hospitalized.

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