# Fractures at Merial Limited
> OSHA SIR `2016054703` · 5/27/2016 · COLBERT, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Golf cart, personnel transport cart
## Employer
- **Name:** Merial Limited
- **Location:** 1680 Colbert Grove Church Road, COLBERT, GEORGIA, 30628
- **NAICS:** 325414
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was a passenger in a golf cart used to transport people around the site. The driver was traveling to a building directly in front of them to get needed parts, but realized he might find the parts in another building to the left. As the driver turned to the left, the employee fell off the cart and struck her head on the pavement, fracturing her skull.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*