Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1139316.015 - Pius Xi Catholic High School, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
Pius Xi Catholic High School, Inc.
135 North 76th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53213
Mailing Address:
135 North 76th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53213
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/2016
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 07/18/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1080716 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,224 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,224 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/12/2016 | 08/24/2016 | $9,000 | $11,224 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on April 11, 2016, an employee was working from an aerial lift inside a school's gym. The employee had worked for the school for over 30 years as a maintenance worker. The gym's curtain was not operating properly, and the employee was operating the aerial lift to troubleshoot the curtains motor. The motor was approximately 7.6 meters (25 feet) high. The employee had raised the aerial lift approximately 6.1 meters (20 feet) to access the motor. The aerial lift tipped over, and the employee fell approximately 6.1 meters (20 feet) to the wooden gym floor below. The employee died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Falling Object, Maintenance, Unstable Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1139316.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Aerial Lift Operator |
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