Incident date: 2022-09-13
NAICS industry code: 481111

An employee was stepping out of an articulating lift. His right foot hung up on the step and he fell backward to a hangar floor about 18 inches below. He struck his head and sustained brain swelling. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate