Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201703170 - Two Employees Are Injured When Aerial Lift Falls

Accident Summary Nr: 201703170 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 02/23/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314524216	03/02/2011	1793	238150	Deamor Assoc Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314524208	03/01/2011	1542	236220	Skanska Usa Building Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314524224	03/01/2011	1793	238150	Inland Auto Glass Inc

Abstract: On February 23, 2011, Employee #1 and Employee # 2 overloaded a Genie S-65 man lift with 12 sheets of .75 inch plywood. As the crew turned the man lift boom to the right, the man lift fell 37ft to the ground with both employees still inside the basket. Both employees suffered unspecified injuries.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	2	37

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314524216	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 37 feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket)
2	314524216	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 37 feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket)
3	314524208			Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:
4	314524224			Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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