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G G & C Bus Company, Inc.

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at G G & C Bus Company, Inc. in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer G G & C Bus Company, Inc. Report ID 2016109978
Address The Children's Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15217
Event Date October 24, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Other client or customer
Industry (NAICS) 485410 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.43000, -79.92000

Incident Narrative

A special needs child got agitated and attacked an employee as they were driving. An aid was on the bus and attempted to restrain the child, but was unable to prevent the attack. The employee suffered whiplash, a partially collapsed lung, right shoulder sprain, and a concussion. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2016, a worker at G G & C Bus Company, Inc. in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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