Pole barn Willy's, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — LEWISTON, IDAHO
| Employer | Pole barn Willy's, LLC | Report ID | 2025021545 |
| Address | 828Airway ave | City, State ZIP | LEWISTON, IDAHO 83501 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roof surface |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.37000, -116.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a metal roof while securing a sheet of metal on the edge of the roof. The employee slipped on the wet metal and fell 16 feet to the ground. A drill subsequently fell and stuck his face. The employee suffered a broken nose, three fractures in their vertebrae, and a tear in their spleen.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2025, a worker at Pole barn Willy's, LLC in LEWISTON, IDAHO suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the head and trunk. 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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