# Fractures at Burkholder Brothers LLC.
> OSHA SIR `20161211693` · 12/16/2016 · CORNING, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Burkholder Brothers LLC.
- **Location:** 1028 Hendey Creek Road, CORNING, NEW YORK, 14830
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While installing purlins on a roof system, an employee fell 14 feet from the roof to the ground, cracking two vertebrae and requiring hospitalization.

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