Incident date: 2016-12-15
NAICS industry code: 238390

While driving a scissor lift to install a sprinkler system, an employee drove over a hole that had been covered by plywood. The wheel fell into the hole, causing the scissor lift to fall over. The employee fell with the lift and suffered an injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate