Wickman Construction & Real Estate, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — MINOCQUA, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wickman Construction & Real Estate, Inc. in MINOCQUA, WISCONSIN
Employer Wickman Construction & Real Estate, Inc. Report ID 2025021908
Address 8378 Camp Pinemere City, State ZIP MINOCQUA, WISCONSIN 54548
Event Date February 27, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Trunk and other lower extremities
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Roof surface
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # 1807804
GPS Coordinates 45.87000, -89.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sheathing a residential roof. A leaf blower began sliding off the roof. The employee lost balance while reaching for it and fell approximately 20 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained fractures to their back and left heel.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2025, a worker at Wickman Construction & Real Estate, Inc. in MINOCQUA, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower 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

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