Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... lift, model 3015, in a compartment aboard a ship. Although the lift was to be utilized only on a level surface, the deck of the ship was sloped 3.3 degrees. Employee #1 elevated the scissor lift 15 ft ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... Ford Escort onto an automotive lift to service its undercarriage. He raised the lift to its full height, and proceeded to service the car. As he was working, the lift suddenly collapsed, and Employee ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... JLG lift, Employee #1 had his back toward the bridge. When he arrived at the bridge section, the basket of the lift hit the overhang jack and kept moving upward, crushing him between the lift and the ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... When Scissor Lift Overturns Employee #1, a regular employee of a ship builder, was positioning a Skyjack scissor lift, model 3015, in a compartment aboard a ship. Although the lift was to be ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... Lift A power line worker with 26 years of experience working for an electric utility was standing near an aerial lift truck that was being moved. Apparently, the aerial lift struck a tree, knocked ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... EXTERIOR FROM A JLG AERIAL LIFT. ALTHOUGH THIS PORTION OF THE JOB WOULD PLACE THE AERIAL LIFT NEAR A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, THE EMPLOYER PROCEEDED TO RAISE THE LIFT RATHER THAN DELAY THE JOB ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... the boom slightly to help move the hose when the boom caught the scaffold railing and started to lift it off the ground. Employee #1 jumped off the scaffold, grabbing the top rail of the adjacent wall ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... tow service was called to help lift the front of the tanker so that it could be place back on the tractor. It was decided that the tanker was to heavy to lift and that some of the emulsion would need ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... used the lift four or five times before, but neither employee had received any training nor had they seen the lift's operating manual. Subsequent investigation also revealed that (1) the lift wheel ...
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Vegas Lawyer - Accident Details - Accident Descriptions
... car was apparently suspended by a hydraulic bumper lift at the front when the bumper appears to have given way. The automobile fell off the lift jack, pinning Employee #1 beneath it. The vehicle tie ...
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