HODGEMAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — JETMORE, KANSAS
| Employer | HODGEMAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER | Report ID | 2015029920 |
| Address | 806 WEST BRAMELY | City, State ZIP | JETMORE, KANSAS 67854 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.08000, -99.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was coming out of the utility room and caught a finger in the door. The index finger suffered a soft tissue amputation at the end and skin was removed to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2015, a worker at HODGEMAN COUNTY HEALTH CENTER in JETMORE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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