OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221424724

M. A. MEDINA FARM LABOR SERVICES, INC.

BAKERSFIELD, CA· 2021-07-07T00:00:00

Event: Agriculture, Broken Bone, Crushed, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Hip, Irrigation Equipment, Irrigation Pipe, Leg, Roll, Roll-Over, Rolled
NAICS: 115115
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345679435
Employer profile: M. A. MEDINA FARM LABOR SERVICES, INC.
Summary number: 221424724
Report ID: 0950647

Event description

Employee fractures leg and hip in rollover of utility vehicl

Investigation abstract

At 11:21 a.m. on July 7, 2021, an irrigation worker was operating a Kubota RTV900XT on a dirt road while checking irrigation systems in the fields. The vehicle hit an uneven section of the road, causing it to flip. The employee fell out of the vehicle, and the vehicle's frame landed on his left leg and hip. The employee sustained fractures to the left leg and hip and was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 59 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
889

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