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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171110648 · 11/5/2017 · Caravels, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted

Employer

Name
Caravels, LLC
Location
2789 Georgia Highway 21 South, RINCON, GEORGIA, 31326
NAICS
334416
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was elevating a scissor lift while inside the lift's basket when one side of the scissor lift's guardrail system became caught on the guardrail system of an adjacent stationary lift. The scissor lift the employee was in then toppled over and fell to the ground. The employee sustained fractured ribs on the left side of his body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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