Newtron, LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Newtron, LLC | Report ID | 2021076185 |
| Address | 2407 Stinson Ave | City, State ZIP | SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN 54880 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.69000, -92.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a scaffold ladder while climbing down. The employee landed on concrete about 13-14 feet below, suffering a broken tailbone, two broken back vertebrae, and a broken left ankle.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2021, a worker at Newtron, LLC in SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.
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