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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015118906 · 11/24/2015 · On Top of the World Communities, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Golf cart, personnel transport cart

Employer

Name
On Top of the World Communities, Inc.
Location
8447 SW 99TH Street Road, OCALA, FLORIDA, 34481
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a golf cart. When he attempted to turn right, the golf cart left the paved path and his right knee hit a trash can. He attempted to hit the brake, but instead stepped on the accelerator. The golf cart flipped on top of him and injured his back, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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