Incident date: 2019-07-15
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was in a scissor lift raising to an elevated working height to install fire suppression equipment. The employee was caught between a structural beam and the scissor lift and sustained a severe head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate