Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201638988 - Worker Suffers Severe Injuries in Fall from Aerial Lift

Accident Summary Nr: 201638988 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 01/07/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313955080	01/12/2010	4226	493190	Iron Mountain Information Management Inc

Abstract: On January 7, 2010, a worker was in an aerial lift about 12 ft above the ground. He was wearing a fall protection harness, and a lanyard was attached to the tether-mounting bar, but the lanyard was not attached to the harness. The equipment operator fell off the aerial lift and landed on the concrete floor of the warehouse. The worker required hospitalization, fracturing most of the bones in his face and sustaining traumatic brain injury.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FACE, BRAIN, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313955080			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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