Fractures

Name: Fractures at Forest Home Cemetery
Start: 7/5/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023075938 · 7/5/2023 · Forest Home Cemetery

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Lawn mowers-riding

Employer

Name: Forest Home Cemetery
Location: 2405 West Forest Home Avenue, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53215
NAICS: 812220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a riding mower on an inclined area. The employee lost balance and jumped from the mower off a 7-foot stone wall, resulting in a compression fracture of his lower back.

Source

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