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VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER in JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE
Employer VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER Report ID 2018076618
Address VETERANS WAY City, State ZIP JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE 37684
Event Date July 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Mobility scooters-powered
Industry (NAICS) 923140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.31000, -82.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with a veteran in her cubicle when a patient's motorized scooter struck and injured her right knee. She sought medical attention at the facility where she was working, and was later admitted to a hospital.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2018, a worker at VETERANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER in JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with mobility scooters-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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