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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015041965 · 4/13/2015 · Lift Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Raised natural structures, hills, mountains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Lift Inc.
Location
Hexcel Corporation, POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17901
NAICS
423830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a scissor lift at a customer's facility. The lift slid on gravel on an incline, causing the employee to lose control. The lift tipped over, and the employee sustained a broken femur and pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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