Verland Foundation Inc.
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Verland Foundation Inc. | Report ID | 2016054055 |
| Address | 1347 Atherton Drive | City, State ZIP | BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA 15102 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Passenger van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.32000, -80.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee loaded a patient in a wheelchair into a passenger van. The van then drifted down the driveway and struck or ran over the employee, causing liver and lung damage.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2016, a worker at Verland Foundation Inc. in BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with passenger van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 349 severe injury reports involving "Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle injuries.
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