Wolf Paving Co., Inc.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Second degree heat (thermal) burns — SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Wolf Paving Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2023065425 |
| Address | 2308 Roby Rd | City, State ZIP | SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN 53590 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Body Part | Multiple arm locations, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 324121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.92000, -89.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was raising a water valve using a T-arm tool when they lost their footing and fell onto hot asphalt, resulting in second-degree burns to their right forearm and upper left arm.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2023, a worker at Wolf Paving Co., Inc. in SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN suffered second degree heat (thermal) burns to the multiple arm locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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