Overlook Harvesting, LLC

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Abrasions, scratches — AVON PARK, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Overlook Harvesting, LLC in AVON PARK, FLORIDA
Employer Overlook Harvesting, LLC Report ID 2019033274
Address JK Grove, Raulerson Rd City, State ZIP AVON PARK, FLORIDA 33825
Event Date March 29, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Abrasions, scratches Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Trees, logs, limbs, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 115113 Inspection # 1393791
GPS Coordinates 27.59000, -81.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking oranges when an orange tree branch scratched his left eye, causing blurred vision.

Incident Summary

On March 29, 2019, a worker at Overlook Harvesting, LLC in AVON PARK, FLORIDA suffered abrasions, scratches to the eye(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with trees, logs, limbs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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