U.S. Department of Agriculture - U.S. Forest Service

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — MOOSE PASS, ALASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Department of Agriculture - U.S. Forest Service in MOOSE PASS, ALASKA
Employer U.S. Department of Agriculture - U.S. Forest Service Report ID 2021064515
Address 34984 Seward Hwy, Seward Ranger District City, State ZIP MOOSE PASS, ALASKA 99631
Event Date June 3, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts and abrasions or bruises Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury ATV, all terrain vehicle
Secondary Source Rocks, crushed stone
Industry (NAICS) 115310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 60.48000, -149.36000

Incident Narrative

While riding an ATV during a training class, an employee was going down a hill on a trail with some hairpin turns when a wheel got caught on a rock and the ATV rolled over. The employee suffered a lacerated left calf and scrapes and abrasions on the left arm.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2021, a worker at U.S. Department of Agriculture - U.S. Forest Service in MOOSE PASS, ALASKA suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with atv, all terrain vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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