Fall River Boys and Girls Club

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — ASSONET, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fall River Boys and Girls Club in ASSONET, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Fall River Boys and Girls Club Report ID 2019088192
Address 127 North Main Street City, State ZIP ASSONET, MASSACHUSETTS 02702
Event Date August 9, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Gates
Industry (NAICS) 624110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.81000, -71.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while closing a rolling entrance gate. Her left ring finger was caught between the pulley and the gate and the tip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2019, a worker at Fall River Boys and Girls Club in ASSONET, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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