Incident date: 2016-11-18
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was delivering a scissor lift to a location. As the employee was unloading the scissor lift, the scissor lift's wheel went off the edge of the ramp, causing it to start to fall. The employee jumped from the cab of the scissor lift to avoid the fall and broke his right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate