Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200801124 - Employee Injured When Crushed In Scissor Lift

Accident Summary Nr: 200801124 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 03/22/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306110180	03/22/2004	1731	238210	Network Engineering Technologies

Abstract: Employee #1 was working in a scissor lift near the ceiling when he inadvertently raised the lift, crushing his neck between the guardrail of the scissor lift and a metal bar fixed to the building. Employee #1 suffered a sprain and was hospitalized.

Keywords: METAL BAR, GUARDRAIL, CEILING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NECK, SPRAIN, AERIAL LIFT, INATTENTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306110180			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over/trapped of operator by operating

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