Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124364.015 - Employee fractures two vertebrae when scissor lift tips over

Accident Summary Nr: 124364.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/18/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1437398.015	10/03/2019		561720	Quality Service Integrity

Abstract: At 1:20 a.m. on September 18, 2019, an employee tied their 150-foot work hose to a Genie GS-1930 Scissor Lift and a water line. As the employee began to raise the lift, the hose became entangled, and the lift tipped over. The employee fell to the ground, sustaining two fractured vertebrae, a laceration to the back of the head, and multiple contusions. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Contusion, Entangled, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Head, Hose, Laceration, Scissor lift, Tips Over, Vertebra

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1437398.015	45	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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