Incident date: 2024-04-17
NAICS industry code: 561730

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.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
code_source: title: Lawn mower  riding
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
severity: moderate