Incident date: 2016-09-09
NAICS industry code: 711211

An employee was positioning a scissor lift to paint some structural steel on the concourse. As he walked backward out of the lift cage to climb down the ladder, he fell 9 feet to the concrete ground below and struck his head. He suffered a wrist injury, broken collarbone, and head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate