Incident date: 2025-08-02
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was working to get into a customer's back yard to fertilize with a stand-on fertilizer spreading machine. As the employee backed up the machine, its front tire dropped off a hill. The machine flipped over. The employee was thrown off it and landed on the ground on his right shoulder. He suffered muscle, fascia, and tendon strains in the shoulder and upper arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision  vehicle overturn
code_source: title: Spreaders, sprayers, application equipment
code_nature: title: Sprains, strains, tears  unspecified
code_body: title: Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
severity: moderate