Talladega Super Speedway
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LINCOLN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Talladega Super Speedway | Report ID | 2023043050 |
| Address | 3366 Speedway Boulevard | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, ALABAMA 35096 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | ATV, all terrain vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 711212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.56000, -86.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) from storage to another location. The tire gripped the asphalt, causing the ATV to roll over. The employee was thrown to ground, resulting in rib and sternum fractures as well as a punctured lung. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2023, a worker at Talladega Super Speedway in LINCOLN, ALABAMA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with atv, all terrain vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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