ARC Broward

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — SUNRISE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ARC Broward in SUNRISE, FLORIDA
Employer ARC Broward Report ID 2018099684
Address 10250 NW 53 Street City, State ZIP SUNRISE, FLORIDA 33351
Event Date September 19, 2018 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) 611710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.18000, -80.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right ring fingertip was caught in a shutting door. Almost half of the last joint was amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2018, a worker at ARC Broward in SUNRISE, FLORIDA 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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