Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312362403 - East Bay Regional Park District

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 312362403

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 12/29/2010

Site Address:
East Bay Regional Park District
6502 Broadway Terr
Oakland, CA 94618

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:7999

NAICS: 712190/Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/07/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/10/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361618754

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202586640

Event: 12/14/2010

Park Ranger Is Injured When Cart Rolls Over

On December 14, 2010, Employee #1, a park ranger with the East Bay Regional Park District, was operating a Kubota mule (Model Number RTV 9000, Employer Designation Number 831) to transport supplies to and from a service yard. When she exited the vehicle, it rolled backwards. She attempted to climb back into the vehicle to stop it. When Employee #1 grabbed the steering wheel, the vehicle turned and rolled over, landing on her. She was hospitalized for fractures to her clavicle and several ribs. No mechanical problems were found in the inspection after the accident. Employee #1 stated that she operated the parking brake when getting out of the Kubota. No reason was found for the vehicle to roll backwards.

Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, ROLL-OVER, COLLARBONE, RIB, BACKING UP, CART

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312362403			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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