# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at SOUTHEAST RESTORATION & FIRE PROOFING CO., INC.
> OSHA SIR `2025054542` · 5/14/2025 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SOUTHEAST RESTORATION & FIRE PROOFING CO., INC.
- **Location:** 117 Peachtree St SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30303
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 14, 2025, an employee was on a scaffold measuring and planning where to drill holes. The scaffold collapsed, and the employee fell 8 feet to the ground impacting a nearby metal object. The employee was hospitalized with a back injury that required surgery.

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