Clearly Building Corporation

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Clearly Building Corporation in GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN
Employer Clearly Building Corporation Report ID 2015107401
Address Intersection of W North Road & School Road City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN 54942
Event Date October 5, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Industry (NAICS) 332311 Inspection # 1096654
GPS Coordinates 44.29000, -88.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a scissor lift, installing wood boards at the eave of the building. The employee fell 15 feet while attempting to exit the scissor lift onto the roof surface, breaking ribs and suffering a collapsed lung.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2015, a worker at Clearly Building Corporation in GREENVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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