Pioneer Roofing
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Pioneer Roofing | Report ID | 2015020690 |
| Address | N84W15700 Appleton Avenue | City, State ZIP | MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN 53052 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.17000, -88.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was setting up a 15 foot extension ladder to get onto the roof. After he climbed the ladder, he went to connect the ladder to the building with a bungee cord. When he was connecting the cord and pulling it tight, he ended up pulling himself off the ladder.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2015, a worker at Pioneer Roofing in MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.
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