Fractures

Name: Fractures at Smithsonian Institution
Start: 12/9/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211340 · 12/9/2024 · Smithsonian Institution

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source: All-terrain vehicle (ATV)
Secondary source: Fences

Employer

Name: Smithsonian Institution
Location: 3904 Old Silver Hill Road, CAMP SPRINGS, MARYLAND, 20746
NAICS: 921190
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was riding an ATV while patrolling a campus. The employee did a U-turn around a pole and struck a fence wall, resulting in a head injury and a broken femur.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown