HILLCREST HOSPITAL

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. — Fractures — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HILLCREST HOSPITAL in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer HILLCREST HOSPITAL Report ID 2016042775
Address 6780 MAYFIELD ROAD City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44124
Event Date April 3, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. Source of Injury Automobile
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.51000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee walked out to the parking lot to retrieve an unstable patient. The patient decided to leave the hospital and walked out to get in their car. The employee followed the patient. The patient started the car with the door open. The employee attempted to talk the patient into coming back into the hospital for care. The patient became agitated and reversed the car. The employee was caught by the open door and slammed into the ground. The patient then put the car in drive and ran over the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken nose and chest injuries and required stitches to the face.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2016, a worker at HILLCREST HOSPITAL in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c., with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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