Incident date: 2019-10-25
NAICS industry code: 711510

On October 25, 2019, an employee was inside a man lift (18 feet high) installing lighting when the lift tipped over. The employee jumped out of the lift at the last minute as the lift was falling to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a dislocated right elbow and right heel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Manlifts
code_nature: title: Dislocation of joints
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate