TONAWANDA, NEW YORK—
Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC
Pedal cycle incident, n.e.c · Skull fracture and intracranial injury
Final narrative
An employee was on a tricycle in the plant when the seat broke off. The employee grabbed at the handle bars and the tricycle tipped over backward. The employee struck their head on the concrete floor and sustained a fractured skull and concussion requiring hospitalization.
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