# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Ristow Roofing Company
> OSHA SIR `20171111230` · 11/24/2017 · KIEL, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Existing roof openings, other than skylights
## Employer
- **Name:** Ristow Roofing Company
- **Location:** Land-O-Lakes, KIEL, WISCONSIN, 53042
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 24, 2017, an employee picked up a piece of plywood that was covering a hole on a roof. The plywood was not marked as a hole. He stepped forward and fell through the hole to the ground, breaking his elbow and pelvis and suffering a brain bruise and concussion. He was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*