Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Jorma Taccone Recovering After Fall, Expected to Walk in Months
Jorma Taccone, a writer from Saturday Night Live and a member of The Lonely Island, fell from a ladder while painting a mural.
The fall was about 20 feet and caused serious injuries, including a shattered pelvis and a detached sacrum.
He is expected to need three to six months before he can walk again.
Taccone was using a ladder that his neighbor warned him was unsafe.
The incident happened on his daughter's fifth birthday, leading to an ambulance call.
He underwent surgery and will require rehabilitation.
Doctors are optimistic he will recover, though the process will be painful.
Jorma Taccone fell 20 feet from a ladder.
He sustained a shattered pelvis and a detached sacrum.
The incident occurred at his farmhouse in Connecticut.
He is expected to take three to six months to walk again.
The fall happened while painting a mural on his daughter's birthday.
- Who
- Jorma Taccone
- What
- Suffered a fall from a ladder resulting in serious injuries.
- When
- On his daughter's fifth birthday
- Where
- Farmhouse in Connecticut
- Why
- He was painting a mural on a barn
- Incident
- 20-foot ladder fall
- Injuries
- Shattered pelvis, detached sacrum
- Location
- Farmhouse in Connecticut
- Recovery Time
- 3-6 months to walk again
- Age
- 48