Inspection Detail
Inspection: 540580.015 - M.G. Mcgrath, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
M.G. Mcgrath, Inc.
1801 7th Street S
La Crosse, WI 54601
Mailing Address:
1387 East Cope Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/23/2012
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 08/10/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 466890 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 540698 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 537620 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on July 18, 2012, Employee #1 was installing insulation on an exterior wall. The employees and some coworkers were working from a mobile scaffold and installing the insulation on the exterior walls of a hospital addition. Employee #1 was climbing down from the scaffold, when he slipped from the access point and fell approximately 17 ft onto a hard concrete surface. He suffered a dislocated wrist and lacerated elbow. The scaffold was fully guarded at the working level. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he was hospitalized for surgical procedures and additional medical treatment.
Keywords: Dislocated, Elbow, Fall, Laceration, Lost Balance, Scaffold, Slip, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 540580.015 | 1 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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