3 Season's Lawn & Landscape, Inc.

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 3 Season's Lawn & Landscape, Inc. in PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA
Employer 3 Season's Lawn & Landscape, Inc. Report ID 2024043372
Address 8425 Ponderosa Ave, Ponderosa Ave & La Madera City, State ZIP PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA 34668
Event Date April 17, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Lawn mower riding
Secondary Source Trees
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.23000, -76.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a stand-behind lawn mower when they struck an oak tree limb. The tree limb struck their head, causing a neck injury requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2024, a worker at 3 Season's Lawn & Landscape, Inc. in PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with lawn mower riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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