Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124706.015 - Employee falls from scissors lift and fractures wrist, hip,

Accident Summary Nr: 124706.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 02/26/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1468997.015	03/10/2020		238290	Overhead Door Specialists

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on February 26, 2020, Employee #1 was employed by a roll-up door specialty construction contractor. Employee #1 was installing metal siding while on the JLG scissor lift Model 2030ES. Employee #1 walked off the edge of the scissor lift basket because the railing was removed. Employee #1 fell to the ground and suffered a fractured wrist, hip and back. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: Back, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Guardrail, Hip, Installing, Lumbar Fracture, Lumbar Injury, Lumber, Platform, Raised platform, Scissor lift, Unprotected, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1468997.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Installers And Repairers	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Installing metal siding Fatality Cause:

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