CITIZENS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — EL DORADO SPRINGS, MISSOURI
| Employer | CITIZENS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE | Report ID | 20170510398 |
| Address | 322 East Hospital Rd | City, State ZIP | EL DORADO SPRINGS, MISSOURI 64744 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2017 | 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) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.85000, -94.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee got a finger smashed in a door jam, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2017, a worker at CITIZENS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE in EL DORADO SPRINGS, MISSOURI 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
OSHA has recorded 568 severe injury reports involving "Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate injuries.
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