Roehl Transport, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MARSHFIELD, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Roehl Transport, Inc. | Report ID | 2021064751 |
| Address | 1916 E. 29th Street | City, State ZIP | MARSHFIELD, WISCONSIN 54449 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.64000, -90.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting her semi-tractor when she fell off a step on the tractor, resulting in an L2 vertebra fracture.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2021, a worker at Roehl Transport, Inc. in MARSHFIELD, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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