Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102560.015 - Employee is struck by falling scissor lift and incurs multip

Accident Summary Nr: 102560.015 -- Report ID: 0155010 -- Event Date: 01/25/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1290531.015	01/26/2018		238120	C S E Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on January 25, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at the site of a four-story building project. A scissor lift was being moved by a forklift, and Employee #1 was attempting to stabilize the unsecured load. The scissor lift slipped and fell onto Employee #1. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple leg and ankle fractures and a fractured upper arm. Employee #1 needed surgical repairs.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Ankle, Arm, Construction, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Tibia, Unsecured, Unstable Load

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			4

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1290531.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Strctural Iron /& Steel Worker	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors Fatality Cause:

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