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Sunbelt Rentals Inc.

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures and dislocations — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sunbelt Rentals Inc. in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer Sunbelt Rentals Inc. Report ID 2019021420
Address 6055 Hillcrest Drive City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44135
Event Date February 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection # 1378423
GPS Coordinates 41.39000, -81.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up a man lift from a job site. He was operating the lift inside the man basket and driving it up onto his truck. About halfway up the truck's ramp, the lift lost traction, slid off the ramp, and tipped over. The employee was tied off inside the basket and the fall was approximately 3 to 4 feet to the pavement. He suffered a fractured left femur and dislocated right shoulder, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2019, a worker at Sunbelt Rentals Inc. in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). 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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