# Fractures at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
> OSHA SIR `2015064086` · 6/25/2015 · KITTERY, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface
- **Source:** Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- **Location:** Seavey Island, KITTERY, MAINE, 03904
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## 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.

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