Incident date: 2015-10-05
NAICS industry code: 332311

An employee was working from a scissor lift, installing wood boards at the eave of the building. The employee fell 15 feet while attempting to exit the scissor lift onto the roof surface, breaking ribs and suffering a collapsed lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate