Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202487310 - Employee's Head Is Fractured When Thrown from Golf Cart

Accident Summary Nr: 202487310 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 05/31/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311861298	06/09/2008	8221	611310	Associated Students Of Ca State University

Abstract: On May 31, 2008, Employee #1 and a coworker were riding in a long-bed golf cart to a neighboring parking lot to begin their recycling run. The coworker was driving the cart down an aisle in the parking lot when she sensed a parked car might move. She turned the cart to the left, and Employee #1, who was riding on the passenger side, was thrown from the cart and struck her head on the asphalt. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a skull fracture, concussion, and a head laceration.

Keywords: EJECTED, FRACTURE, HEAD, STRUCK AGAINST, GOLF CART, LACERATION, SEAT BELT, CONCUSSION, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311861298			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Recreation workers

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