Arch Electric
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Arch Electric | Report ID | 2022021480 |
| Address | N54 W13900 North Park Drive | City, State ZIP | MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN 53051 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1578715 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.15000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a fixed ladder to bring material up onto a roof. The employee slipped from the ladder and fell about 17 feet, suffering a broken back.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at Arch Electric in MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.
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