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New York Health & Racquet Club

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at New York Health & Racquet Club in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer New York Health & Racquet Club Report ID 2018054843
Address 39 Whitehall St City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10004
Event Date May 17, 2018 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) 713940 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.70000, -74.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning showers when a shower stall door closed on and amputated the employee's right pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2018, a worker at New York Health & Racquet Club in NEW YORK, 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 hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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