Landscapes Golf Management

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — LAREDO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Landscapes Golf Management in LAREDO, TEXAS
Employer Landscapes Golf Management Report ID 2023087936
Address 27700 FM 1472, Max A Mandel Municipal Golf Course City, State ZIP LAREDO, TEXAS 78045
Event Date August 28, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Lawn mowers-riding
Secondary Source Trees
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.66000, -99.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was mowing a golf course on a zero-turn mower with a roll-over protection system (ROPS). As the mower went under a tree limb, the ROPS caused the tree limb to break and strike the employee on the head and right shoulder. The employee suffered an abrasion on the right side of his head and bruising on his right shoulder. The employee was hospitalized for a compression fracture of the lower back.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2023, a worker at Landscapes Golf Management in LAREDO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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