Betlem Service Corporation
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | Betlem Service Corporation | Report ID | 20171111389 |
| Address | 755 Jefferson Road | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14623 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561210 | Inspection # | 1279978 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.08000, -77.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving an outdoor security camera from one building to another using a scissor lift when the wheel ran over a curb and fell into a hole below. The lift then tipped, and the employee fell 11 feet, breaking his leg.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2017, a worker at Betlem Service Corporation in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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