# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at J-M American Canopies
> OSHA SIR `2025032409` · 3/13/2025 · KAUFMAN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Vehicle trailers, trailing units
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** J-M American Canopies
- **Location:** 1401 E Mulberry St, KAUFMAN, TEXAS, 75142
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from the top of a trailer, applying silicone to gutters on a gas station canopy. He stepped off the trailer and fell, suffering broken ribs as well as lacerations to the head and an elbow.

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