Incident date: 2018-08-07
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was using a scissor lift to hang ceiling wires. As he was getting off the lift, he slipped, lost balance, and fell backward, breaking his femur and hip. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s) and leg(s)
severity: moderate