KMI Construction LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | KMI Construction LLC | Report ID | 2024098717 |
| Address | 10201 West Watertown Plank Road | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53226 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Self-supporting scaffolds or staging |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.04000, -88.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down a hydro scaffolding tower to retrieve batteries when he fell approximately 10 feet onto the A-frame outrigger of the scaffold, resulting in three fractured vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2024, a worker at KMI Construction LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with self-supporting scaffolds or staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 590 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet injuries.
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