Fort Belvoir Community Hospital

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — FORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in FORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIA
Employer Fort Belvoir Community Hospital Report ID 2018088220
Address 9300 DeWitt Loop City, State ZIP FORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIA 22060
Event Date August 11, 2018 Outcome 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) 622110 Inspection # 1338473
GPS Coordinates 38.70000, -77.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee's finger was caught between a door and the door jam, resulting in a right middle fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 11, 2018, a worker at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in FORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIA 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 amputation.

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