Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202455242 - Employee's Foot Is Fractured by Scissor Lift

Accident Summary Nr: 202455242 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 02/09/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310494414	02/19/2009	1711	238220	Advanco Fire Protection

Abstract: On February 9, 2009, Employee #1 was a journeyman plumber, working for a fire protection sprinkler installation contractor. He was walking next to a horizontal scissor-type lift that was moving. He slipped or tripped, and the lift ran over his right foot, fracturing it. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: FIRE EXT SYSTEM, FRACTURE, SLIP, TRIPPED, WALKING SURFACE, AERIAL LIFT, FOOT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310494414			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 1 feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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