Incident date: 2024-09-09
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was on a scissor lift installing sprinkler pipes. The employee was trying to get a better angle to install a pipe, left the lift basket, and fell approximately 20 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a broken left heel, right knee and right ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple lower extremities locations  n.e.c.
severity: moderate