Gasvoda & Associates Inc
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — AMHERST, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Gasvoda & Associates Inc | Report ID | 2025021773 |
| Address | 351 Allen Street | City, State ZIP | AMHERST, WISCONSIN 54406 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423610 | Inspection # | 1806507 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.44000, -89.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder while priming a centrifuge pump when the ladder slipped and they fell approximately 10 feet to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to their back, right tibia, and right fibula.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2025, a worker at Gasvoda & Associates Inc in AMHERST, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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