Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140459.015 - Employee fractures leg in fall from scissor lift

Accident Summary Nr: 140459.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 10/21/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1559355.015	10/21/2021		111422	Ck Greenhouses, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:51 a.m. on October 21, 2021, an employee was working from a Condor V1833XL scissor lift that was elevated 18 feet from the ground to replace a bolt in the drive shaft of a vertical vent in a greenhouse. The employee was replacing the bolt when his shirt got caught in the rotating drive shaft causing him to fall from the scissor lift. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured right leg.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught In, Clothing, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Leg, Maintenance, Repair, Rotating Shaft, Scissor lift, Ventilation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1559355.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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