St. Mary's Healthcare
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK
| Employer | St. Mary's Healthcare | Report ID | 2017087404 |
| Address | 427 Guy Park Ave | City, State ZIP | AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK 12010 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2017 | Outcome | 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 | 42.95000, -74.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While moving a refrigerator through a doorway, an employee amputated the right index finger when it was caught inside a hole in the metal doorframe.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2017, a worker at St. Mary's Healthcare in AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK 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 amputation.
Context
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