Talladega Super Speedway

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LINCOLN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Talladega Super Speedway in 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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