ABM Industries

Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway — Fractures — NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ABM Industries in NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer ABM Industries Report ID 20191010883
Address 1015 10th Street City, State ZIP NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA 32168
Event Date October 17, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway Source of Injury Lawn mowers-riding
Secondary Source Ground irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.00000, -80.93000

Incident Narrative

A landscaper was mowing the grass at a high school, using a stand-up riding mower. A hole, tree stump, or root caused the mower to bounce and his right foot was caught between the mower's deck and its discharge platform. He suffered a broken toe and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2019, a worker at ABM Industries in NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway, with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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