Incident date: 2020-03-14
NAICS industry code: 332420

An employee was traveling upward on an aerial lift inside a tank. The lift stalled at a height of about 57 feet, then fell. The employee fell with the basket to the floor of the tank, breaking both feet and both ankles and suffering lacerations and five broken vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate