Fractures

Name: Fractures at Veterans Health Administration Puget Sound Health Care System
Start: 5/29/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023054671 · 5/29/2023 · Veterans Health Administration Puget Sound Health Care System

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Veterans Health Administration Puget Sound Health Care System
Location: 4570 Texas Way W, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 98199
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was operating a riding lawn mower to mow the grass when the mower flipped over, ejecting the employee and pinning them underneath. The employee sustained fractures to the left ribs, shoulder, and arm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown