Department of Homeland Security- Customs and Border Patrol
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAREDO, TEXAS
| Employer | Department of Homeland Security- Customs and Border Patrol | Report ID | 2018065868 |
| Address | 9001 San Dario Ave. | City, State ZIP | LAREDO, TEXAS 78045 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | ATV, all terrain vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.58000, -99.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a back injury during an ATV training event. The employee was operating the ATV up a berm, lost control and was ejected backwards off the ATV onto the ground as the nose of the ATV continued in a forward motion.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2018, a worker at Department of Homeland Security- Customs and Border Patrol in LAREDO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with atv, all terrain vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 342 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway injuries.
See all reports for Department of Homeland Security- Customs and Border Patrol.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2020 | CLARK DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, INC. | BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Jan 23, 2017 | Geodis | EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Qarbon Aerospace Lafayette LLC | MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Eagle Tree Condos | JUPITER, FLORIDA | Sprains and cuts | Hosp. |
| Apr 26, 2023 | RR Prime Roofing Inc | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Hosp. |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Darrell Funk Farms | MURTAUGH, IDAHO | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Randstad | OBETZ, OHIO | Open wounds, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Sep 21, 2017 | SEMA CONSTRUCTION, INC. | BAYFIELD, COLORADO | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |