University of Rochester Medicine Homecare
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | University of Rochester Medicine Homecare | Report ID | 2023088041 |
| Address | Arnett Blvd | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14619 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.14000, -77.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering meals to clients. The delivery van was parked in a client's driveway when it began to roll backward. As the employee went to stop it from rolling, the van knocked him down and ran over his left leg. The employee was hospitalized for fractures to the left foot and femur. The employee also sustained leg lacerations.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2023, a worker at University of Rochester Medicine Homecare in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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