Accident Report Detail
Accident: 116227.015 - Two Employees Are Injured When Scissor Lift Overturns
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1400520.015 | 05/14/2019 | Donnie Alford |
At 2:30 p.m. on May 6, 2019, Employees #1 and #2, employed by a painting contrac tor, were using a scissor lift and painting the exterior molding of a building. As one of the employees attempted to move the scissor lift to a new work locati on along a three to six degree sloped concrete sidewalk, a tire caught in a crac k in the concrete, causing the lift to overturn. Both employees fell, a fall he ight of approximately 9 feet. Emergency services transported the employees to t he hospital, where both were admitted for treatment. Employee #1 sustained a fr actured spine, a fractured wrist, a sprained leg, and internal bruising. Employ ee #2 sustained fractures to his left leg, his tailbone, and his pelvis, and a c oncussion.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Other building | Alteration or rehabilitation | 1 | 25 |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1400520.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Painters, construction and maintenance | FallDist: 9 FallHt: Cause: Exterior painting FatCause: |
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2 | 1400520.015 | 66 | M | Hospitalized injury | Painters, construction and maintenance | FallDist: 9 FallHt: Cause: Exterior painting FatCause: |