NAICS517212Event Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feetSource Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
An employee was working from a raised scissor lift to fix an overhead garage door. The lift tipped over and the employee fell to the concrete floor about 18-20…
NAICS517110Event Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feetSource Fixed ladder or fire escape
An employee was climbing an interior fixed ladder to access the roof when they slipped off the ladder rung and fell approximately 10 feet. The employee sustained injuries to both…
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Ankle(s)Hospitalized
NAICS517312Event Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feetSource Extension ladders
An employee was removing aerial service wires from an extension ladder when he fell 14 feet from the ladder. The employee sustained fractures to his pelvis, right hip, and ribs.
Fractures Trunk and other lower extremitiesHospitalized
NAICS517312Event Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecifiedSource Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
An employee was working from an extension ladder that was resting on a telecommunications line running between two wooden poles. One of the poles broke, causing the line to drop…
NAICS517312Event Injured by object held or wielded by personSource Manhole and cistern covers
An employee was putting a manhole cover in place. It caught the employee's right middle finger as it seated itself, causing the amputation of the fingertip.
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
NAICS517312Event Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feetSource Extension ladders
An employee was installing internet service at a private home. While hanging a service drop, the employee fell off an extension ladder to the ground 18 feet below. The employee…
NAICS517210EventOther fall to lower level, unspecifiedSourceExtension ladders
An employee was climbing a 24-foot extension ladder in front of a residential home when he fell to the driveway below. The employee hit his head and sustained a…
NAICS517510EventOther fall to lower level, unspecifiedSourceBoom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
An employee was working from the bucket of a bucket truck. After completing his work, the employee lowered the boom of the truck and exited the bucket onto the truck…
Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecifiedNonclassifiableHospitalized
NAICS517311EventStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.SourcePower lines, transformers, convertors
An employee was in the bucket of aerial lift installing new cables on telecommunication poles after storm damage. The cable was lifted onto hardware that was attached to the pole…
NAICS517311EventOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feetSourceStep ladders
An employee was performing an installation of service wire when they fell from a six-foot A-frame ladder to the ground, resulting in an ankle fracture.
NAICS517312EventOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feetSourceTowers, poles, unspecified
An employee was undergoing a construction-related training session. As the employee maneuvered near a pole between balconies that were situated on a tower, they fell 10 feet to the…
NAICS517311EventOther fall to lower level less than 6 feetSourceMovable ladders, unspecified
An employee was using a 3-foot ladder to replace the molding above the door outside an apartment unit. While descending the ladder, the employee fell and missed the last…
NAICS238210EventOther fall to lower level, unspecifiedSourceBoom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
An employee fell from an elevated bucket truck while hanging pole guy wire. The employee landed on the ground and sustained a broken wrist, broken ribs, and a punctured lung.
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunkChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized
NAICS517210EventStruck or run over by rolling powered vehicleSourceHighway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
An employee got out of a vehicle and was run over by its rear driver's side wheels. The employee suffered a spinal injury, bruised lungs, and a shoulder fracture.
Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries Chest, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized
NAICS517210EventFall on same level due to slipping SourceSidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
A technician was exiting a customer's premises after knocking on the door when he slipped on ice and fell, striking the back of his head on the granite steps…
Skull fracture and intracranial injuryBrainHospitalized
NAICS517212EventOther fall to lower level less than 6 feetSourceUtility and telephone poles
An employee was starting to climb a utility pole after attaching the lower removable rung assembly. When the employee stepped on one of the rungs, it gave way and locked…
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injuryBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedHospitalized