Customs and Border Protection
Fall from pedal cycle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Customs and Border Protection | Report ID | 2015107818 |
| Address | 3711 Maddox | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79925 |
| Event Date | October 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall from pedal cycle | Source of Injury | Bicycle, pedal cycle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.79000, -106.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in bike training. While trying to navigate some stairs, he lost his balance and fell. He injured his arm and was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 20, 2015, a worker at Customs and Border Protection in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from pedal cycle, with bicycle, pedal cycle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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