Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143337.015 - Employee fractures leg when struck by EZ GO cart during supp

Accident Summary Nr: 143337.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 08/12/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1554576.015	09/24/2021		327390	Oldcastle Infrastructure Inc.

Abstract: At 11:50 a.m. on August 12, 2021, after loading the cart with ice, water, and soda, a coworker was backing up the cart when it struck Employee #1, fracturing his lower left leg. The driver reported a brake failure and attempted to warn the employee, who was not facing the cart. Supervisors were present at the time of the accident. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of the broken leg.

Keywords: Brake, Brake failure, Broken Bone, Fracture, Laborer, Leg, Material Handling, Struck Against, Struck By, Water

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1554576.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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