# Fractures at Robert Binns Roofing
> OSHA SIR `2017109949` · 10/16/2017 · ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Robert Binns Roofing
- **Location:** 100 South Nova Rd, ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA, 32174
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 16, 2017, at 12:15, an employee was laying roofing material when he suffered a cramp, lost his balance, and fell 5 feet onto the roof, fracturing multiple back vertebrae. He was hospitalized.

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