DeYoung Wildlife, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — KINGSVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | DeYoung Wildlife, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054532 |
| Address | P.O. Box 3043 | City, State ZIP | KINGSVILLE, TEXAS 78363 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | ATV, all terrain vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.44000, -97.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were driving an all-terrain vehicle to check on rain gauges when they entered a muddy area. As the first employee attempted to correct the wheels, the vehicle turned over. The first employee suffered a crushed left leg, while the second suffered fractured ribs and a broken pelvis.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2016, a worker at DeYoung Wildlife, Inc. in KINGSVILLE, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with atv, all terrain vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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