Monarch Landscape Management LLC
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — KATY, TEXAS
| Employer | Monarch Landscape Management LLC | Report ID | 2022065208 |
| Address | Grayson Lakes Community, Grayson Lakes Rd | City, State ZIP | KATY, TEXAS 77494 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Spraying and dusting machinery-agricultural |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.75000, -95.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were spraying fertilizer with a spraying machine. The machine went down a slope and rolled, trapping an employee beneath it. The employee suffered broken ribs and a collapsed lung.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2022, a worker at Monarch Landscape Management LLC in KATY, TEXAS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with spraying and dusting machinery-agricultural identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 196 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment rolling freely" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment rolling freely injuries.
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