Rite Aid Pharmacy #4821
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — EDISON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Rite Aid Pharmacy #4821 | Report ID | 20161211238 |
| Address | 10 Lincoln Highway | City, State ZIP | EDISON, NEW JERSEY 08820 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 446110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.55000, -74.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 12/1/16, at approximately 8 p.m., an employee's finger was caught in a closing door, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2016, a worker at Rite Aid Pharmacy #4821 in EDISON, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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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