Incident date: 2019-05-16
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was on a manlift changing light bulbs. Rail cars were being moved and the employee felt like the rail car was going to hit the lift therefore, he jumped approximately 10 to 12 feet to the ground resulting in a fractured left arm and a fractured right leg and ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Manlifts
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate