# Fractures at Duffield Aluminum, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016010576` · 1/21/2016 · GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Duffield Aluminum, Inc.
- **Location:** 1111 Southwest 16th Ave., Building 21, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, 32601
- **NAICS:** 236116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a rooftop installing metal. While adjusting his harness, he slipped and fell off the roof, fracturing his back.

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