Incident date: 2019-05-22
NAICS industry code: 722330

An employee was operating a golf cart in which he was carrying boxed materials. When the employee made a turn, the materials shifted and the employee reached back with his left hand to stop the boxes from falling out. At the same time, the golf cart was over-steered, causing the employee to fall out and hit the ground. He broke his wrist and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Golf cart, personnel transport cart
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate