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Accident: 111087.015 - Employee Is Pinned Between Aerial Basket And I Beam And Late

Accident: 111087.015 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 11/15/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1360364.01511/13/201898532 - Building Zone Industries Llc
At 11:40 a.m. on November 6, 2018, an employee was working independently in a JL G aerial lift in a new commercial construction building installing finishing bol ts in already placed 2 foot high I-beams at a height of 31 feet and 7 inches at the third floor mezzanine above the dirt ground. The safety collar on the left joystick of the JLG aerial basket control panel used by an employee was modified without the manufacturer's approval. The employee sustained internal brain in juries after being pinned between an I-beam and the JLG lift basket controllers. On November 15, 2018 at 1:50 p.m., the employee died from asphyxiation from th e work related incident that occurred on November 6, 2018.
Keywords: aerial lift, aerial lift controls, asphyxiated, beam, brain, construction, head, installing, pinned
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1360364.015 27 M Fatality Occupation not reported

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