US PARK POLICE
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | US PARK POLICE | Report ID | 20191010418 |
| Address | 1100 OHIO DRIVE SW | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20242 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Motorcycle, moped, dirt bike |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.87000, -77.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was being trained on how to operate a motorcycle through an obstacle course. The employee fell off the motorcycle when it came to a stop, fracturing the right tibia.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2019, a worker at US PARK POLICE in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with motorcycle, moped, dirt bike identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 342 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway injuries.
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