Accident Report Detail
Accident: 112362.015 - Employee Incurs Multiple Injuries In Fall From Vertical Mast
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1358744.015 | 11/07/2018 | Vsc Fire & Security, Inc. |
At 10:39 a.m. on December 27, 2018, an employee was working from a motorized ver tical mast lift (JLG Model #20MVL) to install and adjust escutcheon plates in a racquetball court. A coworker asked for assistance with an escutcheon plate that they were having trouble with adjusting. After looking at the problem, the empl oyee began to lower the basket to retrieve a tool. As the basket descended, it d etached from the mast and the employee and basket fell approximately ten feet. T he employee was hospitalized for fractures to seven ribs, four vertebra, both sc apula, and glenoid. There was also a bulging disc in the employee's back and sma ll lacerations and contusions to the back of the head.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Commercial building | New project or new addition |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1358744.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction trades, n.e.c. | FallDist: 10 FallHt:20 Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite FatCause: |