# Cuts, lacerations at Hofstra University
> OSHA SIR `2015052532` · 5/2/2015 · HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified
- **Source:** Automobile
## Employer
- **Name:** Hofstra University
- **Location:** Hofstra University, HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK, 11549
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck by a car when he was crossing the street to perform grounds duties on the opposite side of the university campus. The employee sustained scrapes to the head, lacerations to the neck and contusions on both legs.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*