Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 511378 - Employee injured in fall when scissor lift overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 511378 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 07/29/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112134598	08/04/1992	1731	0	Howe Electric Inc

Abstract: At about 12:00 midnight on July 29, 1992, Employee #1, of Howe Electric Co., was towering an elevated scissor lift when the front wheel dropped into a hole, causing the lift to tip over. Employee #1 sustained fractures to his left elbow, left leg, and pelvis. He was transported to Harbor General Hospital in Torrance by paramedics for treatment.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, PELVIS, FLOOR OPENING, ELBOW, UNGUARDED, AERIAL LIFT, LEG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112134598			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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