Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Holder-Hunt-Russell-Moody, A Joint Venture, 38 Mangum St, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30313
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
Two employees were driving a company golf cart across an intersection when an automobile ran the stop sign and struck the cart. One of the employees sustained five broken ribs and a broken collarbone, while the second employee suffered knee bruises and a strained neck.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Golf cart, personnel transport cart
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