DBI Services

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DBI Services in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
Employer DBI Services Report ID 2015053105
Address I-75 Mile Marker 143.8 City, State ZIP FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33905
Event Date May 21, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Lawn mowers-riding
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.67000, -81.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting grass on the north side of Interstate 75 where the ground sloped. The riding mower started to slide; the employee removed his seat belt to get off of the mower. He slipped and his right leg got caught under the mower.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2015, a worker at DBI Services in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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