Baycare Health Systems, Inc.
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
| Employer | Baycare Health Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2015063915 |
| Address | 300 jEFFORDS sT | City, State ZIP | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33756 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Golf cart, personnel transport cart |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.95000, -82.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off the back of a golf cart while trying to get raccoons out of a dumpster. The employee was standing on the back of the golf cart while a coworker was in the driver's seat. The coworker moved the golf cart forward, causing the employee to fall to the ground and sustain an iliac crest fracture. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2015, a worker at Baycare Health Systems, Inc. in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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