Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221442221

PACIFIC LABOR SUPPLY, INC.

Event
Compound Fracture, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Head, Scissor lift, Thigh
NAICS
561320
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345778732
Employer profile
PACIFIC LABOR SUPPLY, INC.
Summary number
221442221
Report ID
0950671

Event description

Employee suffers compound femur fracture and head injury in

Investigation abstract

At 7:10 p.m. on February 8, 2022, an employee and their coworker were rerouting pipe from a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) scissor lift. Both employees were in the basket of the scissor lift, trying to level the pipe hangers. The employee fell from the basket, hitting the concrete ten feet below. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of a compound femur fracture and an unspecified head injury.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 37 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    7039

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