# Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at Strategic Environmental Response Solutions
> OSHA SIR `2025055029` · 5/28/2025 · RUMFORD, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Strategic Environmental Response Solutions
- **Location:** 35 Hartford Street, RUMFORD, MAINE, 04276
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A contractor employee was washing down an evaporator unit when they fell approximately 87 feet from a scaffold. The employee sustained fractures to their spine, collarbone and ribs, as well as injuries to their brain, lungs, and kidneys.

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