Sunny Grove Landscaping and Nursery, Inc.
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sunny Grove Landscaping and Nursery, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021371 |
| Address | 49 Sinclair Drive | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34240 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Vehicle trailers, trailing units |
| Secondary Source | Trucks unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.34000, -82.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attaching a trailer to a truck, but the hitch was not lining up. The employee pushed the hitch and the trailer came down on their fingers crushing the left index and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2024, a worker at Sunny Grove Landscaping and Nursery, Inc. in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with vehicle trailers, trailing units identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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