Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125135.015 - Employee fractures vertebra in ATV rollover due to horseplay

Accident Summary Nr: 125135.015 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 10/25/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1444066.015	11/12/2019		115115	Miguel Angel De La Rosa Nunez

Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on October 25, 2019, an employee working for a farm was a passenger in a Kawasaki Mule ATV. The employee's coworker was engaged in horseplay by driving at excessive speeds and and caused the vehicle to roll over while making a turn. The vehicle was not equipped with a seatbelt and the employee was ejected from the vehicle which fell on the employee. The employee fractured his T10 vertebra and sustained abrasions to his left knee, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: ATV, Abrasion, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Ejected, Falling Object, Farm, Farm Machinery, Farm worker, Fracture, Horseplay, Insufficient Supervision, Knee, Motor Vehicle, Overturn, Roll-Over, Safety Device, Seat Belt, Speeding, Struck Against, Vertebra

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1444066.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Farm workers

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