Pedal cycle collision in nonroadway area · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Five Star Quality Care-FL, LLC, 900 West Lake Road, PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA 34684
on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was riding a bicycle. While still on the property at a crossroad, she was struck by a car. The employee sustained fractured ribs, a fractured clavicle, a fractured nose, and bleeding in the brain.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Bicycle, pedal cycle
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