Ahern Rentals

Ran off driving surface, nonroadway — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ahern Rentals in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Ahern Rentals Report ID 2022076175
Address 2301 Southeast Loop 820 City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76119
Event Date July 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Ran off driving surface, nonroadway Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.66000, -97.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to load two scissor lifts onto a truck. He had loaded the first one, and was driving the second one up the ramp of the truck, when he and the lift fell off the truck to the ground about 6 feet below. He suffered a broken femur and a broken arm.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2022, a worker at Ahern Rentals in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as ran off driving surface, nonroadway, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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