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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017043779 · 4/27/2017 · Econ Fire Protection, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Existing floor opening

Employer

Name
Econ Fire Protection, Inc.
Location
3707 North Commerce drive, EAST POINT, GEORGIA, 30344
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing pipe from a scissor lift when one of the scissor lift's tires fell into a hole in the floor causing the lift to fall over and eject the employee. The employee sustained a broken back and a head injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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