Wolf Paving Co. Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Wolf Paving Co. Inc. | Report ID | 2020109641 |
| Address | Kavanaugh Restaurant, 2920 Bryant Road | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53713 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 324121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.03000, -89.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a rake to grade hot asphalt in a parking lot. The employee tripped over a car stop and fell onto the hot asphalt, suffering second- and third-degree burns to the lower back and arm. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2020, a worker at Wolf Paving Co. Inc. in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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