UrbanStems

Fall from pedal cycle — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UrbanStems in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer UrbanStems Report ID 2023087523
Address 1615 L Street, NW, Ste 200 City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20006
Event Date August 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Fall from pedal cycle Source of Injury Bicycle, pedal cycle
Industry (NAICS) 492210 Inspection # 1693324
GPS Coordinates 38.90000, -77.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making a delivery via bicycle when the basket rod came loose. The employee fell off the bicycle and sustained rib fractures, a wrist injury, and a concussion.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2023, a worker at UrbanStems in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as fall from pedal cycle, with bicycle, pedal cycle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 30 severe injury reports involving "Fall from pedal cycle" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from pedal cycle injuries.

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