Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146585.015 - Employee receives leg fracture and multiple contusions when

Accident Summary Nr: 146585.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 01/21/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1578987.015	02/15/2022		238990	Kml Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:15 p.m. on January 21, 2022, an employee operated a scissor lift to remove plastic sheeting from the ceiling of a warehouse. As the employee moved the scissor lift to a new section, the wheels of the lift dropped into a hole in the cement floor, the scissor lift tipped over, and the employee fell approximately fifteen feet. The employee was taken to the hospital and admitted to treat a left leg fracture and contusions to the knee, hip, waist, and shoulder on the employee's left side.

Keywords: Contusion, Fall, Floor Hole, Fracture, Hip, Knee, Leg, Scissor lift, Shoulder, Tips Over

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1578987.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 15 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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