Maurer Roofing, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — PARK FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Maurer Roofing, Inc. | Report ID | 2024109392 |
| Address | 856 4th Ave N | City, State ZIP | PARK FALLS, WISCONSIN 54552 |
| Event Date | October 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other upper extremities |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roof surface |
| Secondary Source | Ground | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.94000, -90.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 8, 2024, an employee was cutting foam insulation along the edge of a flat roof when he slipped and fell approximately 16-20 feet to the grassy ground. The employee sustained a broken wrist and ribs.
Incident Summary
On October 8, 2024, a worker at Maurer Roofing, Inc. in PARK FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with roof surface 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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