# Fractures at Aurora Plumbing Company Inc
> OSHA SIR `2018077128` · 7/16/2018 · BENNETT, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Aurora Plumbing Company Inc
- **Location:** 47901 E 72nd Avenue, BENNETT, COLORADO, 80102
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a platform at a residence. The platform collapsed and he fell to ground level about 10 feet below. He suffered fractured vertebrae in his back, requiring surgery.

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