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Loss of consciousness-not heat related

2 hospitalizations · 2022010285 · 1/11/2022 · The George Evans Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Loss of consciousness-not heat related

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
The George Evans Corporation
Location
121 37th Street, MOLINE, ILLINOIS, 61265
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee 1 was elevated inside of a scissor lift resetting an underhung crane. Employee 2 was at ground level assisting Employee 1. Employee 1 reset the crane and the crane traveled toward Employee 1. The hook on the crane struck the guardrail on the scissor lift and knocked the scissor lift over. Employee 2 was in the path of the scissor lift and was struck by the cage. Employee 1 was rendered unconscious. Employee 2 suffered a broken pelvis, knee, foot, and ribs. Both employees were hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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