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WRIGHT TREE SERVICE

Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Fractures — UMATILLA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WRIGHT TREE SERVICE in UMATILLA, FLORIDA
Employer WRIGHT TREE SERVICE Report ID 2022076537
Address 20897 SE 140th City, State ZIP UMATILLA, FLORIDA 32784
Event Date July 26, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Dogs, canines-domestic
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.01000, -81.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee had left his truck to look at the road. A dog jumped a fence; as the employee turned to escape it, his foot got caught in the sand he was standing on. The twisting motion broke his femur.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2022, a worker at WRIGHT TREE SERVICE in UMATILLA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 130 severe injury reports involving "Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode injuries.

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