Sunny Grove Landscaping and Nursery, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — VENICE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sunny Grove Landscaping and Nursery, Inc. in VENICE, FLORIDA
Employer Sunny Grove Landscaping and Nursery, Inc. Report ID 2019087922
Address 13390 Esposito Drive City, State ZIP VENICE, FLORIDA 34293
Event Date August 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1423312
GPS Coordinates 27.03000, -82.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a piece of machinery retrieving something. He slipped and fell about 2 feet to the ground, where he hit his head on the pavement.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2019, a worker at Sunny Grove Landscaping and Nursery, Inc. in VENICE, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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