The Philadelphia Cricket Club
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — FLOURTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | The Philadelphia Cricket Club | Report ID | 2016087948 |
| Address | 6025 West Valley Green Road | City, State ZIP | FLOURTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19031 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Mowing machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -75.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was mowing around a bunker on the golf course. An irrigation flag or a stone shot up from the mower and struck the employee in the head.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at The Philadelphia Cricket Club in FLOURTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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