U. S. Dept. of Navy
Fall from pedal cycle — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA
| Employer | U. S. Dept. of Navy | Report ID | 2017043091 |
| Address | Wounded Warrior Battalion-East | City, State ZIP | CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA 28547 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall from pedal cycle | Source of Injury | Bicycle, pedal cycle |
| Secondary Source | Structures, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.72000, -77.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding a bike when a sign flew into his face causing him to lose control and fall off the bike hitting his head on the road.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2017, a worker at U. S. Dept. of Navy in CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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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