Jbo Harvesting, Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jbo Harvesting, Inc | Report ID | 20181212850 |
| Address | CR 721 & SR 70 W | City, State ZIP | OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 34974 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Trees | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 115115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.94000, -91.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was positioning a palm tree on a flatbed truck. The palm tree rolled and knocked the employee to the floor. The employee sustained a fracture disk.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2018, a worker at Jbo Harvesting, Inc in OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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