USA Grading Inc.
Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NAPLES, FLORIDA
| Employer | USA Grading Inc. | Report ID | 2022119590 |
| Address | Lot 43, Valencia Golf | City, State ZIP | NAPLES, FLORIDA 34120 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Skid steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Secondary Source | Ground irregularity | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.28000, -81.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a skid steer with dirt in the bucket. The skid steer drove over uneven ground, causing the bucket to tilt forward and hit the ground. As a result, the employee's head struck the bar on the front top part of the cab. The employee sustained a compression injury to the neck and upper back that included two injured vertebral discs that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2022, a worker at USA Grading Inc. in NAPLES, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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