M. M. Schranz Roofing, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — WEST BEND, WISCONSIN
| Employer | M. M. Schranz Roofing, Inc. | Report ID | 2017098540 |
| Address | 620 Rivershores Drive | City, State ZIP | WEST BEND, WISCONSIN 53090 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Structures, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1262140 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.43000, -88.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 5, an employee fell approximately 10 feet off a canopy while repairing a roof. The employee suffered a fractured back.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2017, a worker at M. M. Schranz Roofing, Inc. in WEST BEND, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with structures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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