# Fractures at Cherry Roofing Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020021365` · 2/11/2020 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Skylights
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Cherry Roofing Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 2800 SW 2nd Ave., FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33315
- **NAICS:** 238390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing material from a roof and loading it into a wheel barrel when he lost his balance and fell through an intact skylight to the concrete floor below. He suffered a broken collarbone, three fractured ribs, and a crushed vertebra, and he required staples in his head.

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