TKM FARMS, INC.
Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA
| Employer | TKM FARMS, INC. | Report ID | 20201111192 |
| Address | 2305 CYPRESS LANE | City, State ZIP | BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA 33430 |
| Event Date | November 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface | Source of Injury | Bus |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.70000, -80.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee and his coworkers were riding the bus to the jobsite. There was a dirt bump in the road and the driver lost control of the bus. The employee sustained a possible head injury and injuries to his right hip and right hand.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2020, a worker at TKM FARMS, INC. in BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface, with bus identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6 severe injury reports involving "Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface injuries.
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