Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface — Fractures — KITTERY, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in KITTERY, MAINE
Employer Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Report ID 2015064086
Address Seavey Island City, State ZIP KITTERY, MAINE 03904
Event Date June 25, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface Source of Injury Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # 1075896
GPS Coordinates 43.09000, -70.73000

Incident Narrative

On 6/25/15, at 10:30 a.m., an employee was riding her personal Segway on a street at the Navy base. While between buildings, she hit a dip or pothole in the roadway and lost control of her vehicle. She crashed her vehicle and was hospitalized overnight for a hip area fracture.

Incident Summary

On June 25, 2015, a worker at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in KITTERY, MAINE suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface, with off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 6 severe injury reports involving "Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface injuries.

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