Livesey Painting, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Livesey Painting, Inc. in MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN
Employer Livesey Painting, Inc. Report ID 2019088552
Address 3225 Demming Way City, State ZIP MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN 53562
Event Date August 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # 1424891
GPS Coordinates 43.10000, -89.52000

Incident Narrative

On August 19, 2019, an employee was working on a baker's scaffold while mudding drywall inside a commercial building. At approximately 11:20 a.m., the employee was standing on the scaffold and using his arms to move the scaffold across the floor when he lost balance and fell over the guardrails, landing on the concrete floor below. He fractured seven ribs and his skull.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2019, a worker at Livesey Painting, Inc. in MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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