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Olive Garden

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Fractures — ORANGE, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Olive Garden in ORANGE, CONNECTICUT
Employer Olive Garden Report ID 2019088160
Address 439 Boston Post Rd City, State ZIP ORANGE, CONNECTICUT 06477
Event Date August 8, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Gates
Industry (NAICS) 722511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.25000, -73.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee climbed a ladder to the roof, opened a hatch door to the roof, and then opened a gate at the top of the roof hatch. When she opened the gate, her finger was caught and crushed in the gate hinge, causing a severe laceration and fracture of the right index finger.

Incident Summary

On August 8, 2019, a worker at Olive Garden in ORANGE, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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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