Hofstra University

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hofstra University in 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

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