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OSHA Injury Report: Schwickerts Tecta America

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Schwickerts Tecta America in 330 Poplar Street, Mankato, MN 56001 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hVAC Technician in low slope roofing installation.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Schwickerts Tecta America
Parent company
Schwickert's Tecta America
Street
330 Poplar Street
City
Mankato
State
MN
ZIP
56001
On-site location
Shopping mall roof

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
60

Before the incident

Employee was climbing a 28 ft. fiberglass extension ladder to access a roof to change air filters on roof top unit.

What happened

Employee was standing at on the ladder ready to access the roof. He was using a ratchet strap to secure the ladder to the building when the ladder slid sideways before it could be secured. The ladder and employee fell to the ground landing on a concrete sidewalk.

Injury or illness

Employee had broken ankle and broken wrist with some lacerations to his face.

Object or substance involved

concrete sidewalk

Summary line

Worker fell from extension ladder fractured wrist and ankle cuts and bruises

Employee and industry

Job description
HVAC Technician
SOC code
49-9021 — Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
NAICS code
238160 — Low slope roofing installation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
215
Total hours worked
428169
Establishment ID
67522
Employer case #
8

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
31JAN24:17:31:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.