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Accident: 170707582 - Employee Injured When Scissor Lift Slips Into Pit

Accident: 170707582 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 01/10/1998
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30195752801/09/19981711Savage & Sons
Employee #1 was repositioning a Sky Jack mini-work-platform scissor lift, model # 3015, serial #16324, when the lift slipped into a 21 ft long by 8 ft wide by 3 ft deep open pit. He sustained bruises and contusions to his left hand and left shoulder.
Keywords: shoulder, equipment operator, slip, construction, pit, elevated work plat, hand, aerial lift, contusion
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Other building New project or new addition Under $50,000 1
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 301957528 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters FallDist:
FallHt:3
Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work
FatCause: Fall from vehicle (vehicle/construction equipment)

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