Corporate Communications
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — ALBANY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Corporate Communications | Report ID | 2021064484 |
| Address | 1517 Lake Road | City, State ZIP | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12208 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Golf cart, personnel transport cart |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.55000, -74.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding as a passenger in a side-by-side golf cart as it came down a mountain. The cart started to tilt, then fell as the employee was trying to keep it straight with his right leg. The driver fell on him. He suffered three broken ribs and a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2021, a worker at Corporate Communications in ALBANY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 494 severe injury reports involving "Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway injuries.
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