Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131896.015 - Employee fractures leg and ribs when ejected from bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 131896.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 06/28/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1481579.015	07/01/2020		541320	So Cal Arbor Care

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on June 28, 2020, an employee was riding up on an aerial bucket. The cable on the aerial bucket broke. The bucket fell to the ground. The employee was ejected from the bucket when the bucket landed on the bed/platform of the truck, which was an estimated 4-foot fall to the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured leg and ribs.

Keywords: Broke, Broken Cable, Bucket , Bucket Truck, Cable, Ejected, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Rib

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1481579.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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