Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1706100 - Donnan Builders

Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1706100

Report ID: 0523400

Date Opened: 08/06/1984

Site Address:
Donnan Builders
1075 Bonnie Brae La
Lake Geneva, WI 53147

Mailing Address:
5877 Howe Road, Burlington, WI 53105

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1522

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/08/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/13/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360541783

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$140	$0	$0	$0	$0	$140
Current Penalty	$35	$0	$0	$0	$0	$35
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260500 D01	08/14/1984	08/17/1984	$35	$140	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040008	08/14/1984	08/17/1984	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14499529

Event: 08/02/1984

Employee killed in fall from upper floor to basement

At approximately 10:58 a.m. on August 2, 1984, Employee #1 was on the upper level of a multi-level home under construction. A crane was lowering a load of plywood to the upper level, and Employee #1 went over to assist in spotting the load. While looking up, he stepped backward into an unguarded stairwell opening. He fell 13 feet to the basement level, striking his head on the edge of a concrete block retaining wall. Employee #1 suffered a temporal skull fracture resulting in brain death; he was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, GUARDRAIL, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING BACKWARD, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1706100			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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