Incident date: 2017-09-12
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee was glazing windows while on a lift. A tree uprooted and a branch fell onto the lift's cage knocking the employee out of the lift. The employee suffered a fractured nose and vertebrae and required 14 stitches in an eye.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate