Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97596.015 - Two employees are injured when a man-made scissor lift trail

Accident Summary Nr: 97596.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 04/21/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1227380.015	04/24/2017		115115	Godina Farm Labor Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on April 21, 2017, four workers were working to tie a cord to a steel cable that was attached to a man-made scissor lift trailer. As all four workers were located inside the trailer, a trailer roller bolt became sheared off. This resulted in the trailer collapsing on one end, which all four workers fell to the lowered end. Two of the workers, Employees #1 and #2, sustained a combination of injuries that included a broken leg and broken ribs, resulting in internal injuries, which they were hospitalized and received treatment.

Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Collapse, Elevated Work Platform, Fracture, Leg, Rib

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1227380.015	28	F	Hospitalized injury		Farm workers
2	1227380.015	44	F	Hospitalized injury		Farm workers

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