Clearly Building Corporation
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — 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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