Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Hampton Golf Village, 6310 Hampton Golf Club Drive, CUMMING, GEORGIA 30041
on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
Final narrative
An employee was operating a golf cart on a golf course. As he drove out of the parking lot, he was struck by a vehicle coming into the parking lot. The employee sustained an ankle fracture that required surgery.
HospitalizedAnkle(s)Golf cart, personnel transport cart
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