Applied Aquatic Managemnet, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAKE WALES, FLORIDA
| Employer | Applied Aquatic Managemnet, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010942 |
| Address | 4220 Dunmore Drive | City, State ZIP | LAKE WALES, FLORIDA 33859 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | ATV, all terrain vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.94000, -81.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an ATV spraying vegetation control around a pond on a golf course when the ATV flipped on its side and the employee fell off. The employee sustained a back injury requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2017, a worker at Applied Aquatic Managemnet, Inc. in LAKE WALES, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, 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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