Applied Aquatic Managemnet, Inc.

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAKE WALES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Applied Aquatic Managemnet, Inc. in 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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