Daniel Insulation, L.L.C.
Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Daniel Insulation, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2023087236 |
| Address | 4430 Gibson Drive | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33809 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Berms | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.10000, -81.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an aerial lift when it impacted a berm on the ground. The employee lost balance and struck his abdomen against the guardrail system on the aerial lift, then fell backward and struck his head against the guardrail. The employee sustained a punctured spleen.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2023, a worker at Daniel Insulation, L.L.C. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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