Incident date: 2024-11-04
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was performing steel structure construction when their scissor lift tipped over and they fell 22 feet to the ground. The scissor lift struck racking during the fall and the employee sustained a fractured pelvis and back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate