Bertrang Roofing, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Avulsions, enucleations — OSSEO, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Bertrang Roofing, LLC | Report ID | 2020066083 |
| Address | W15073 Holmen Road | City, State ZIP | OSSEO, WISCONSIN 54758 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.50000, -91.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 30, 2020, an employee was installing sheathing on a low slope roof of a residential structure. The employee fell about 4 feet onto a self-supported scaffold system below the work area; a vertical scaffold post struck the employee's right armpit, causing a laceration/avulsion and severe bleeding to the armpit.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2020, a worker at Bertrang Roofing, LLC in OSSEO, WISCONSIN suffered avulsions, enucleations to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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