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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2019043429 · 4/3/2019 · Brookway Horticultrural Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Lawn mowers-riding

Employer

Name
Brookway Horticultrural Services
Location
2201 Lakeview Parkway, ROWLETT, TEXAS, 75088
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a riding lawn mower when it tipped over into an embankment. The lawn mower fell on top of him resulting in collapsed lungs, fractures to the wrist, ribs, collar bone, shoulder blade, and cheek bone as well as cuts to the left ear and wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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