Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201167251 - Employee Is Injured While Loading Boom Lift Onto Trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 201167251 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 08/30/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126156785	09/27/2005	7359	532490	National Equipment Services Inc

Abstract: At approximately 9:38 p.m. on August 30, 2005, Employee #1, a driver for National Equipment Specialization, was loading a Genie S-80 boom lift onto a trailer truck for transportation to Paramount Studios. He parked the trailer truck in a bus stop zone and blocked off a portion of the street with cones. While loading the lift onto the trailer, the platform portion of the boom lift was struck by an Isuzu pickup truck. Employee #1 was projected into the air and landed on the platform. He was transported to Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center for treatment and was released from the hospital within a few hours.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, TRAFFIC CONTROL, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, SPRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126156785			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Truck drivers, heavy

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