Point Charlotte Golf & Country Club

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — LAKE SUZY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Point Charlotte Golf & Country Club in LAKE SUZY, FLORIDA
Employer Point Charlotte Golf & Country Club Report ID 2020021404
Address 13625 SW Kingsway Circle City, State ZIP LAKE SUZY, FLORIDA 34269
Event Date February 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Bags, sacks
Industry (NAICS) 713910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.03000, -82.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking into the bag room in a golf cart barn when he tripped over a golf bag on the barn floor. He fell onto his hands and knees, and a nearby chair struck this throat and chest; he suffered broken vertebrae, three cracked ribs, and a torn esophagus.

Incident Summary

On February 12, 2020, a worker at Point Charlotte Golf & Country Club in LAKE SUZY, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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