Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137997.015 - Employee fractures ribs, punctures lung in fall from lift

Accident Summary Nr: 137997.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 08/06/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1546861.015	08/10/2021		452210	Cbre Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on August 6, 2021, an employee working for a property management company was changing a ceiling emergency light from a scissors lift. The employee sustained an electric shock causing him to fall from the lift to the floor. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractured ribs and a punctured lung.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Changing, Chest, Concrete Floor, Electric Shock, Electrical Wire, Electrical Work, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Lighting Fixture, Lung, Maintenance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Puncture, Puncture Wound, Replacing, Rib, Scissor lift, Shock, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1546861.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury

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