Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201505070 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Aerial Manlift
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307333039 | 03/09/2004 | 1761 | 238160 | Star Roofing Company, Inc |
Abstract: On March 4, 2004, Employee #1 was in the basket of a JLG boom lift when the boom platform was struck by a U-Haul truck. Employee #1 was ejected from the basket and fell approximately 14 feet. Employee #1 was taken to a nearby medical facility, where he was hospitalized and treated for multiple fractures. The accident investigation revealed that Employee #1 was not tied off and had not been trained on the use of the lift. Further, appropriate traffic controls were not in use.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | 3 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307333039 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Roofers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket) |
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