Cary Specialized Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — OSSEO, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Cary Specialized Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20221110104 |
| Address | Hwy 53 & Hwy 10 | City, State ZIP | OSSEO, WISCONSIN 54758 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | 1636358 |
Incident Narrative
On November 16, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., an employee and two co-workers were working on a concrete deck 20 feet in the air. One of the co-workers went to retrieve blueprints. The injured employee and the other co-worker tried to make an adjustment while they were waiting, when the injured employee fell 20 feet to the dirt ground below, resulting in an injured hip, broken ribs, and a broken leg and nose.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2022, a worker at Cary Specialized Services, Inc. in OSSEO, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with structural elements, n.e.c. 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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