Raynor Overhead Door Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Raynor Overhead Door Inc. | Report ID | 2015129345 |
| Address | Worcester Academy, 14 Marion Ave | City, State ZIP | WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01604 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | 1111411 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.25000, -71.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Three employees were working in a scissor lift. An overhead door opened and knocked the scissor lift over. One employee was hospitalized with a back injury.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2015, a worker at Raynor Overhead Door Inc. in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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