Johnson Controls Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Johnson Controls Inc. | Report ID | 2021119907 |
| Address | W236N1402 Busse Rd | City, State ZIP | WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN 53188 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335314 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.04000, -88.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a fire sprinkler system when he lost his balance and fell 6 feet from an A-frame ladder to the ground below, resulting in a fractured right arm.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2021, a worker at Johnson Controls Inc. in WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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