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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1323286 - Wausau Homes Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Eau Claire Area Office
Site Address:
Wausau Homes Incorporated
Business Highway 5150
Wausau, WI 54401
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2452
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/01/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360544027 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 08/28/1984 | 10/01/1984 | $400 | $810 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
TWO MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING A LIGHT FIXTURE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RIDING ON A SAFETY PLATFORM (JOB MADE) BEING ELEVATED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS USING A HYSTER FORK LIFT TRUCK. THE SAFETY PLATFORM WAS STRUCK BY AN OVERHEAD "CRANE" BEING OPERATED BY EMPLOYEE #2, WHO DID NOT SEE THE MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEES, NOR SEE OR HEAR THE TRUCK. THE PLATFORM BROKE OFF THE FORKS, DUMPING EMPLOYEE #1 TO THE FLOOR. HE SUFFERED MULTIPLE INJURIES, INCLUDING HEAD INJURIES. EMPLOYEE #2, THE CRANE OPERATOR, WAS GIVEN OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FOR EMOTIONAL SHOCK.
Keywords: PLATFORM, HEAD, OVERHEAD CRANE, FALL, STRUCK BY, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1323286 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1323286 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |