Messmer Catholic Schools
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Messmer Catholic Schools | Report ID | 2019055326 |
| Address | 742 West Capitol Drive | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53206 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thoracic region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.08000, -87.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while on stairs, suffering a broken T-12 vertebra in the back.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2019, a worker at Messmer Catholic Schools in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thoracic region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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