Cardinal Roofing and Construction, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cardinal Roofing and Construction, Inc. in SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN
Employer Cardinal Roofing and Construction, Inc. Report ID 2020098722
Address 5584 HWY N City, State ZIP SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN 53590
Event Date September 14, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roof edges
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1500151
GPS Coordinates 43.19000, -89.20000

Incident Narrative

On September 14, 2020, an employee fell approximately 13-14 feet from the edge of a roof onto the ground. The employee sustained a fractured sternum and vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On September 14, 2020, a worker at Cardinal Roofing and Construction, Inc. in SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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