Cottage Builders, Inc
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — LUTZ, FLORIDA
| Employer | Cottage Builders, Inc | Report ID | 2023021405 |
| Address | 15081 Cypress Cay Blvd | City, State ZIP | LUTZ, FLORIDA 33559 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.08000, -82.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a utility task vehicle when it began tipping over. The employee's left leg was crushed between the vehicle and the ground, resulting in a tibia and fibula fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2023, a worker at Cottage Builders, Inc in LUTZ, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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