Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Greathorse LLC, 128 Wilbraham Rd, HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS 01036
on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was operating golf carts to gather them for an event. The employee fell from a golf cart and struck their head on asphalt, resulting in head trauma.
HospitalizedBrainGolf cart, personnel transport cart
Four employees were moving stored chairs out of a golf cart barn. An employee was between parked carts when a charger connected to a cart fell and struck the employee in the head, causing a laceration. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was operating a forklift to move panels around the dock area when the vehicle struck a joint where the two floors meet. The employee lurched forward and struck his head on the steering wheel. The employee then fell from the vehicle and sustained a dislocated disc in their back, requiring hospitalization.
An employee was standing inside a semi-trailer when the driver of the semi-trailer pulled away, causing the employee to fall backward and strike their head on a steel dock plate. The employee suffered a skull fracture, a fractured L1 vertebra, a broken coccyx, a laceration/abrasion to the head, and a brain bleed.
An employee was riding an ATV, catching up with a stray cow to return it to a pen. The ATV tire struck a hole or other obstacle, causing the employee to be ejected and fall to the ground. His leg was broken and he was hospitalized.
An employee was driving a van in reverse when they fell out of the vehicle and landed on the ground in the parking lot. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.
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