Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201612348 - Employee Injured When Scissor Lift Tips Over

Accident Summary Nr: 201612348 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 07/11/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305574881	07/12/2002	1542	0	Tim Dixon

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on July 11, 2002, Employee #1 was working from a temporary elevated work platform demolishing an inactive interior electric transformer. Employee #1 sustained serious injury when the platform tipped over. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, DEMOLITION, BACK, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Demolition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305574881			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: Fall from/with scaffold

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