Incident date: 2017-03-13
NAICS industry code: 331315

An employee was operating a bucket truck to perform elevated repairs when it began raining. The employee lowered the bucket to the rest position and was exiting when the employee fell 7 feet to the ground, fracturing an elbow and vertebra.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate