Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1706100 - Donnan Builders
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
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
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360541783 |
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 |
# | 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
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
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1706100 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |