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Accident Summary Nr: 202544094 - Employee's Back Is Broke in Fall from Basket of Man Lift
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314862731 | 07/24/2012 | 1721 | 238320 | Art'S Painting & Cleaning Services Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 7:30 a.m. on July 24, 2012, Employee #1, a painter was performing a sporadically assigned task of positioning the man lift to finish painting a building. The employee was positioning the man lift when he rolled over a utility cover. The man lift crushed the utility cover tipping the man lift over. Employee #1 was not wearing a harness and fell from the basket of the man lift. The employee suffered a fracture to his back in the fall. Employee #1 was transported to Huntington Memorial Hospital, where he was treated for a broke back and remains hospitalized.
Keywords:
FRACTURE, COVER, ROLL-OVER, BACK, CRUSHED, FALL, ELEVATOR, PAINTER
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | 3 | 36 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314862731 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painting and paint spraying machine operators | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket) |