Hofstra University
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK
| Employer | Hofstra University | Report ID | 2015052532 |
| Address | Hofstra University | City, State ZIP | HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK 11549 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.70000, -73.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a car when he was crossing the street to perform grounds duties on the opposite side of the university campus. The employee sustained scrapes to the head, lacerations to the neck and contusions on both legs.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2015, a worker at Hofstra University in HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 63 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified injuries.
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