Auer Steel & Heating Supply Company - Madison HVAC Distributor
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Auer Steel & Heating Supply Company - Madison HVAC Distributor | Report ID | 2025032816 |
| Address | 3776 North Point Rd. | City, State ZIP | MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN 53562 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Trucks unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Shoes, socks, footwear | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.06000, -89.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A delivery driver was delivering parts at a client site. He fell getting out of the truck cab approximately 5 feet to the concrete ground and broke his femur.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2025, a worker at Auer Steel & Heating Supply Company - Madison HVAC Distributor in MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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