# Fractures at PAUL BENNETT CONSTRUCTION CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2025021520` · 2/15/2025 · WATER MILL, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PAUL BENNETT CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- **Location:** 80 Wheaton Way, WATER MILL, NEW YORK, 11976
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were on a ladder scaffolding platform, installing shingles for the left side of a garage. The ladder scaffolding platform collapsed, causing both employees to fall to the ground below. One employee sustained a broken right hand. Another employee sustained neck, shoulder, and waist injuries.

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